12 Questions
What is the primary purpose of Republic Act No. 7832?
To combat the illegal diversion, pilferage, and unauthorized use of electricity
What is the term for taking small amounts of electricity or materials without permission?
Pilferage
What is the Latin term that means 'at first look' or 'on its face' in a lawsuit?
Prima facie
What is the material used in primary and secondary electric power transmission lines?
Porcelain or ceramic
What is the consequence of electricity theft?
It causes electrical fires and electrocutions
What is the term for unauthorized use of electricity without proper payment?
Illegal diversion
What is a method of stealing electricity where individuals pose as legitimate customers or use fake documentation?
Fraudulent connections
What is the purpose of reversing the direction of the electric meter?
To subtract usage from the meter
What is the consequence of stealing electricity in the Philippines?
Legal penalties, financial liabilities, and disconnection of service
What is the result of jumper connections?
Bypassing the metering system
What is the purpose of meter hacking?
To disable metering functions
Why is it important to prevent theft of electricity and power transmission lines in the Philippines?
All of the above
Test your knowledge of technical terms related to power transmission and legal concepts, including infringement, pilferage, and prima facie. Learn the definitions and uses of these terms in everyday contexts.
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