Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1975 No. 55 of 1975 - SECT 87

87. (1) A person shall not, by any false pretence or representation, defraud
the Commission of any rental, fee or charge properly payable by such person
for the use of a telecommunications service provided by the Commission.

(2) A person shall not, by means of an apparatus or device connected to a
telecommunications installation belonging to the Commission or used in
connexion with a telecommunications system-

   (a)  defraud the Commission of any rental, fee or charge properly payable
        for the use of a telecommunications service; or

   (b)  cause the Commission to provide a telecommunications service to some
        other person without payment by that other person of the appropriate
        rental, fee or charge.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.