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(1) No person shall, without lawful authority, take away willfully or Prohibition of negligently break or throw down or damage- removal, etc. of lamps. (a) any lamp or any appurtenance of any lamp or lamp posts or lamp iron set-up in any public street or any public place; (b) any electric wire for lighting such lamp; (c) any post, pole, standard stay, strut, bracket or other contrivance for carrying, suspending or supporting any electric wire or lamp. (2) No person shall willfully or negligently extinguish the light of any lamp set up in any public street or any public place. (3) If any person willfully or through negligence or accident breaks or causes any damage to any of the things described in sub-section (1), he shall in addition to any penalty to which he may be subjected to, under this Act, pay the expenses of repairing the damage so done by him. CHAPTER XIV BIDLDING REGULATIONS