Electricity Industry (Residual Provisions) Act 1993
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31 Minister may bring proceedings
If a person contravenes section 30 in relation to an electricity corporation, the Minister, in the name of the corporation, may recover from the person as a debt due to the corporation by action in a court of competent jurisdiction either or both of the following—
(a) if that person, or any other person, made a profit as a result of the contravention, an amount equal to that profit;
S. 31(b) amended by Nos 53/1994 s. 11(4)(a), 110/1994 s. 33(2), 36/1999 s. 19(e).
(b) if the corporation has suffered loss or damage as a result of the contravention, an amount equal to that loss or damage.