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(Z) No person shall do any act with intent to impair the efficiency or impede the working of, or to cause damage to,- (a) any building, vehicle, machinery, apparatus or.other property used or intended to be used, for the pur- pose of Government or any local authority; (b) any railway (as defined in the Indian Railways .A.ct, 1890), aerial ropeway (as defined in the Bengal Aerial Ropeways Act, 1923), . tramway, road, canal, bridge, culvert, causeway, port, dockyard, lighthouse, aerodrome (as defined in the Indian Aircraft Act, 1934), air-field, air-strip or any installation thereon or any telegraph line or post (as defned in the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885); (c) any rolling-stock of a railway or tranway or any vessel or aircraft ; -~ (d) any building or other property used in connection with the production, distribution or supply of any essential commodity, any sewage works, mine or factory; (e) any prohibit!}..d... place as defined in sub-section (8) of section 2 fff,~the Indian Official Secrets Act, 1923. . (2) The proyisions of sub-section (1) shall apply in rela- tion to any omission on the part of a person to do anything which he is. under a duty, either to the Provincial Govern- ment or to any public authority or to any person, to do, as they apply to the doing of any act by a person. . (3) If any person contravenes any of the provisions of th1s secton, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or with fine or with both. Sabotage. f ! f 1,..