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TypeBare Act JurisdictionChandigarh Government

The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 Section 8

Hydro-electric generation.–

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The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 Section 8 is part of The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 - Hydro-electric generation.–. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 7, any generating company intending to set up a hydro-generating station shall prepare and submit to the Authority for its concurrence, a scheme estimated to involve a capital expenditure exceeding such sum, as may be fixed by the Central Government, from time to time, by notification.

(2) The Authority shall, before concurring in any scheme submitted to it under sub-section (1) have particular regard to, whether or not in its opinion,– (a) the proposed river-works will prejudice the prospects for the best ultimate development of the river or its tributaries for power generation, consistent with the requirements of drinking water,

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What does The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 Section 8 provide?

Section Section 8 of the The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 (Hydro-electric generation.–) is reproduced on this page as part of the The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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