Section 17(2) in Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission Tamil Nadu Electricity Distribution Code
(2)Protection of telegraphic, telephonic and electric signaling lines as set out in section 160 of the Act reads as:"(1) Every person generating, transmitting, distributing, supplying or using electricity (hereinafter in this section referred to as the "operator") shall take all reasonable precautions in constructing, laying down and placing his/her electric lines, electrical plant and other works and in working his/her system, so as not injuriously to affect, whether by induction or otherwise, the working of any wire or line used for the purpose of telegraphic, telephone or electric signaling communication, or the currents in such wire or line.
