# Larceny Act 1916, Section 10: Abstracting of electricity


Every person who maliciously or fraudulently abstracts, causes to be wasted or diverted, consumes or uses any electricity shall be guilty of felony, and on conviction thereof liable to be punished as in the case of simple larceny.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1916/50/section/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/larceny-act-1916/section-10
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