National Energy Act, 2008 (Act No. 34 of 2008)Chapter 6 : General Provisions20. Offences and penalties |
| 1) | A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any provision of this Act, shall be guilty of an offence and be liable on conviction to— |
| a) | a fine not exceeding five million rand; |
| b) | imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years; or |
| c) | both such fine and such imprisonment. |
| 2) | The Minister may, by a notice in the Gazette, amend the amount referred to in subsection (1) in order to counter the effect of inflation. |