STOP ELECTRICITY THEFT AND FRAUD
Fraud and theft in the electricity sector are often invisible crimes committed by people illegally hooking up to the power supply system, tapping into a line that has been disconnected, or reprogramming a meter. to skew electricity consumption resulting in accurate bills.
In accordance with article 13 (1) of the regulations of the public electricity distribution service in Cameroon, all acts having the object or effect of taking electrical energy outside the quantities measured by the meter, to distort the indications of the meter as well as any rupture of sealing or sealing constitute fraud and give rise to an action for compensation by any legal means.
CONSEQUENCES OF FRAUD AND ELECTRICITY THEFT
Loss of because you could die in the process;
Overloading of the power line, causing low voltage in electrical devices;
The imbalance in the cost of production and revenues, so the energy consumed is more important than the income;
Regular customers suffer from poor quality of service due to fraudulent actions
SANCTIONS FOR FRAUD AND THEFT
Legal actions;
Suspension of electricity supply
Billing for the energy consumed;
Penalties amounting to 20 of the payment for the energy consumed
HOW CAN YOU RESPOND?
EVERYONE IS A VICTIM OF
FRAUD AND ELECTRICITY THEFT.
DETECT AND REPORT ACTIVITIES
ILLEGAL MITIGATES
CONSEQUENCES AND THE PRICE PAID.