Defence Act, 1957 (Act No. 44 of 1957)SchedulesFirst Schedule25. Negligently or wilfully causing damage to or destruction of public property |
Any person who—
(a) | negligently or wilfully commits any act which causes or is likely to cause damage to or destruction or public property or property belonging to any institution; or |
(b) | negligently or wilfully omits to take action to prevent damage to or destruction of public property or property belonging to any institution, |
shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year.