TypeBare Act JurisdictionUttarakhand Government Enacted2003

The Electricity Act, 2003

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Preamble1 - The Electricity Act, 2003

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Part2 - PART II

Chapter1 - NATIONAL ELECTRICITY POLICY AND PLAN

Section4 - The Central Government shall, after consultation with the State Governments, prepare and notify a national policy,

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Part4 - PART IV

Chapter2 - LICENSING

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Part6 - DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY

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Part10 - REGULATORY COMMISSIONS

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Section78 - Qualification for appointment of Members of Central Commission

Section77 - (1) The Chairperson and the Members of the Central Commission shall be persons having adequate knowledge of, or

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Section85 - Section 83 - Joint Commission

Section83 - (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in section 82, a Joint Commission may be constituted by an

Section84 - (1) The Chairperson and the Members of the State Commission shall be persons of ability, integrity and standing who

Section86 - (1) The State Commission shall discharge the following functions, namely

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Section89 - (1) The Chairperson or other Member shall hold office for a term of five years from the date he enters upon his office;

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Chapter11 - APPELLATE TRIBUNAL FOR ELECTRICITY

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Section158 - Where any matter is, by or under this Act, directed to be determined by arbitration, the matter shall, unless it is

Section159 - No person shall, in the generation, transmission, distribution, supply or use of electricity, in any way injure any

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Section162 - (1) The Appropriate Government may, by notification, appoint duly qualified persons to be Chief Electrical Inspector or

Section163 - (1) A licensee or any person duly authorised by a licence may, at any reasonable time, and on informing the occupier of

Section164 - The Appropriate Government may, by order in writing, for the placing of electric lines or electrical plant for the

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Section177 - (1) The Authority may, by notification, make regulations consistent with this Act and the rules generally to carry out

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Section7 - The Delhi Electricity Reforms Act, 2000

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