Section 12(1)(f) in The Jammu and Kashmir Electricity Act, 1997 (1940 A.D.)
(f)where the works to be executed consist of the laying of any underground service-line immediately attached, or intended to be immediately attached, to a distributing main, the licensee shall give to the repairing authority or the owner, as the case may be, not less than forty-eight hours notice in writing of his intention to execute such works.