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...conducted raid on the premise in occupation of the accused. Admittedly, the offence punishable under Section
39 and 44 of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 and Rule 56(...ELECTRICITY ACT 1910 & APPELLANT IS FURTHER SENTENCED TO PAY FINE AMOUNT OF RS.200/- AND IN DEFAULT TO UNDERGO SI FOR ONE DAY FOR THE OFFENCE PUNISHABLE UNDUE RULE 138(A) OF...punishable under Section 39 of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 and further sentenced to pay fine of Rs.2,000/- in default of payment of fine to undergo simple ...
...) Clauses 2.50; 49.00 and 4.12(v) of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Electricity Supply & Distribution) Code 2000-2001 with effect from 29/3/2001; and(5) Section 56(...Supply Regulations, 1988;(2) Sections 49 and 79(j) of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948;(3) Section 58 of the Karnataka Electricity Reforms Act, ...Commissions and harmonising the provisions of the aforesaid Acts, accordingly engrafted the Electricity Act, 2003. Sections 56(1) & (2) of the Electricity Act 2...
...the Audit and the petitioner was also issued with a demand
notice dated 28.04.2006. The rule of limitation of two
years as per Section 56(.../
consumer, by relying upon Section 56(2) of the Electricity Act, submitted that the claim is barred by limitation and the petitioner / Board is not justified in ..., Section 56(2) of the
Electricity Act needs to be looked into, which bars any
claim for recovery after a period of...
...Electricity Act, 2003 was enacted, it was raised to 56 years from 31.3.2012. After Exts.P6 and P7 schemes were introduced, the age ...Section 5(1) of the erstwhile Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948. While they were in the service of the Kerala State ...facts of the case are as follows.2. The appellants and the writ petitioners are employees of the Kerala State Electricity Board constituted under...
...provided in Section 56(2) of the Act. It is also submitted that in Section 56(2) of the Act, the period of two years limitation has already been mentio...respondent as it has become time barred under Section 56(2) of the Act and clause 93.2 of the Instructions Manual.11. Counsel for the respondents did not contest the argument ...case is “as to whether Section 56(2) of the Act would apply to the given facts and circumstances?” In order to appreciate the arguments, Section 56(2) of the ...
...the supply of the electricity."
. As rightly contended by the petitioner's counsel, Section 56 of the Act cl...the defaulter, without prejudice to his rights to recover such charge or other sum by suit, cut off the supply of electricity. Section 56(2) of the Electricity Act 2003 reads as ...appearing for the respondents is that in this case, theft of energy has been committed and therefore, Section 35 of the Electricity Act 2003 r/w. Rule 23 (A)(a) of the Tamil Nadu ...
...the supply of the electricity."
. As rightly contended by the petitioner's counsel, Section 56 of the Act cl...the defaulter, without prejudice to his rights to recover such charge or other sum by suit, cut off the supply of electricity. Section 56(2) of the Electricity Act 2003 reads as ...appearing for the respondents is that in this case, theft of energy has been committed and therefore, Section 35 of the Electricity Act 2003 r/w. Rule 23 (A)(a) of the Tamil Nadu ...
...facie Sub-Section 2 of Section 56 of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003 will not empower the Petitioner to recover any amount for period of ...Sub-Section 2 of Section 56 of the Electricity Act, 2003 and the direct conflict of op...Court. On the interpretation of Section 56(2) of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003, in the present case, it is the case of the Petitioner that instead ...
...abstract/consume/use energy in violation of Sections 39, 40, 44 and Clause VI(I) 2nd proviso(b) of the Schedule of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910, Rule 56 of the Indian ...) of the schedule to the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 in that the main switch was...so as to maloperate the internal metering arrangements to reduce the actual meter registration in contravention of the Indian Electricity Act and the Rules framed thereunder...
...) Consumer of electrical energy provided by the Electricity Board or other private company, is a “consumer” as defined under Section 2(1)(d) of the Consumer Protection Act and a complaint alleging...[similar to Section 127(2) of the Electricity Act].(vi) Consumer fora have no jurisdiction to interfere with the initiation of criminal proceedings o...category using electricity for commercial purposes, therefore, he does not fall under the definition of “consumer”, as defined under Section 2(1)(d) of the Consumer Protection Act. It was further...
...charges shown as 4/98 to 12/06. Prima-facie Exhibit P1 is illegal. It is against Section 56(2) of Indian Electricity Act. So it is liable to be cancelled. The ...down under Section56(2) of Indian Electricity Act. 9. It is the...arrear notice. This notice is illegal and barred by limitation. The act of respondents is unfair trade practice. Hence the complaint. 2. The counter of respondents 1 to 3 is that the...
...first due & as such, it held that in consonance with the provisions of Section 56(2) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the claim has become time barred & cannot be ...dues raised by NESCO does not attract Section 56(2) of the Electricity Act since the same are neither settled dues nor unpaid dues & rejected the petition filed by EMAM...EMAMI is liable to pay the said amount provided the claim is not barred by limitation in view of the provisions of Section 56(2) of the Electricity Act. 2003....
...energy has been supplied. Under Section 2(c) of the Electricity Act ‘consumer’ means “any person who is supplied with energy”. Therefore, the liability to pay electricity dues is obviously fastene...owing by the erstwhile consumer, as a condition precedent to provide electricity connection. On the contrary, there is an obligation under Section 3(2)(f) and Section 22 of the Electricity ...for constitution of State Electricity Boards, the powers and duties of such Boards.35. Section 2 of the Electricity Act in clause (c) defines a ‘consu...
...appellant for its failure to file returns under Section 6B (1) of the Act, concealment of the sale of electricity of approximately Rs. 56 crores and for raising a demand ...definition of ‘consumer’ excludes a licensee. The term ‘consumer’ has been defined in Section 2(b) of the Bihar Electricity Act in the following terms:“(b) ‘consumer...:(i) On a combined reading of Section 3 with Sections 2(b), 2(d) and 2(ee) of the Act, the sale of electricity by a generator to a licensee...
...No. S.O 119(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 1 of the Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2003 (57 ...force by Notification dated 27-1-2004. That, notification was issued under Section 1(2) of the Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2003 (57 of 2003). If one reads Section 1(2) ...) Act, 2003 (57 of 2003) with Notification dated 27-1-2004 issued under Section 1(2) of the amended Act, 2003, it becomes clear that on coming into force of the Electricity (Amen...
...is the meaning to be ascribed to the term first due in Section 56(2) of the Electricity Act, 2003...limitation of two years provided by Section 56(2) of the Act, would be applicable to an additional or supplementary demand. 7.1 Prior to the coming into force of the ...of the Act. 7.4 The period of limitation of two years would commence from the date on which the electricity charges became first due under sub-section (2) of ...
...provided any assistance to us on the legal submission that the recovery is barred in view of Section
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56(2) of the ...(2021) 20 SCC 200 in support of the contention that electricity dues for period beyond two years is not recoverable in view of the bar contained under Section 56(2) ...the U.P. Government Electrical Undertakings (Dues Recovery) Act, 1958 was issued. Therefore, in view of the specific language employed in sub- section (2) of Section 56 that the dues woul...
.... Prima facie Sub-Section 2 of Section 56 of the Indian Electricity Act, 2003 will not empower the Petitioner to recover any amount for period ....
4 RULE. Since prima facie, in my opinion the impugned order of the Electricity Ombudsman is in accordance with the provisions of Sub-
Section 2 of ...Sub-Section 2 of Section 56 of the Electricity Act, 2003 and the direct conflict of op...
...]64. This appeal is filed regarding the deduction of Rs 5 crores. The appellant may file application under Section 94(2) of the Electricity Act, 2003 before the app...No. 873 of 2005 made under Section 86(1)(f) of the Electricity Act, 2003 (hereinafter in short “the Act of 2003”).8. Since the Nigam did not send its approval ...also invited our attention to Section 173 of the Act of 2003 which states:“173. Inconsistency in laws.—Nothing contained in this Act or any rule or regulation made...
...Electricity Act (Act X of 1910), 1910 (hereafter to be referred to as the Act) and rule 138 read with rule 56 of the Indian ...accumulation of sufficient quantity of dust on the meter disc are proof positive of the fact that the consumers are guilty of offences under Section 44 of the Act and Rule 1138 r...offences under Section 39 of the Act read with Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code, Sec. 44 of the Act and R. 138 read with rule 56 of the Rules....