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Bombay Electricity Duty Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Electricity Duty Act, 1958

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....of the total per unit charges payable by commercial consumers in Greater Bombay with similar consumers in other parts of the State. Hence the Act.-[Mah. Act No. 16 of 1973]. The Amendment Act provides for enhancing the rates of duty on assumption of electricity throughout the State in respect of consumers as Parts A and E of the Schedule to the Bombay Electricity Duty Act, as announced by the Minister for Finance in his Budget Speech of February, 1974. In regard to consumption of electricity beyond 30 and upto 150 units a uniform rate of 8 paise per unit is to be levied and consumption beyond 150 units per month, the uniform rate of 10 per unit is to be levied. Similar revision is made on consumption in respect (i) of a hospital, or nursing home, or dispensary, or premises for educational purpose each of which when maintained for private and (ii) any other premises or for consumption of energy for any purpose not falling under any other part of the Schedule. If electricity is used for purposes of lifting water for domestic use and is separately metered at the rate of 6 paise per unit is to be levied. To curb ostentatious consumers of electricity for functions like.....

Bombay Electricity Duty Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....institutions where the premises are used for hospitals, nursing homes or dispensaries and for educational purposes of any kind whatsoever. The fact that the premises are used partly or wholly for residence is irrelevant. The contention that the phrase "Used for educational purposes" means only for imparting education is not correct. There is no justification for such a narrow construction of the exemption enacted in section 3(2)(a)(iii). It was held that the premises were exempt from duty under section 3(2)(a)(iii).-Dr. G. Bendale v. State of Maharashtra. 1970 Mah. L. J. 313 : 72 Bom. L. R. 47. 2[(aa) "consumption charges" means the charges levied by the licensee, under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, for the energy consumed by a consumer which charges shall include the energy charges, maximum demand charges, fuel adjustment charges and fuel cost adjustment;] (b) "energy" means electrical energy when generated, transmitted, supplied or used for any purpose except the transmission of a message; (c) "licensee" means any person licensed under Part II of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910, to supply energy and includes any person who has obtained the sanction of the.....

Bombay Electricity Duty Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Section 3

Title: Duty on Units of Energy Consumed

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....educational purposes" means only for imparting education is not correct. There is no justification for such a narrow construction of the exemption enacted in section 3(2)(a)(iii). It was held that the premises were exempt from duty under section 3(2)(a)(iii).-Dr. G. Bendale v. State of Maharashtra, 1970 Man. L. J. 313 : 72 Bom. L. R. 47. Whether a cold storage is commercial undertaking.-It is a commercial undertaking and not industrial one. Therefore, electricity duty is to be paid under Part B and not under Part G.-Pashupati Trading Company Put. Ltd. v. Electrical Inspector & Ors.. 1981 Mah. L. J. 747. Section 3.-It amends section 3 of the principal Act so as to lay down that electricity duty shall not be leviable on electrical energy consumed in respect of hospitals, nursing homes, dispensaries or premises used for educational purposes, when they are not maintained for private gain. It also exempts from such duty any industrial purpose or process in respect of any new industrial undertaking in Vidarbha region, Hyderabad area, Kolaba and Ratnagiri Districts and in Thana District (excluding the portion adjoining Greater Bombay encircled by Thana and Bassin Creek) for a.....

Bombay Electricity Duty Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Schedule

Title: Schedule

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....Premises No. Rates of Electricity Dutv per unit (1) (2) (3) 1. Premises used for industrial undertakings purchasing raw material and manufacturing or producing articles therefrom - (a) for the first 5.000 units of energy consumed in a month. 5 poise per unit. (b) for each additional unit of energy in excess of 5.000 units and not more than 1.00,000 units of energy consumed in a month. 6 paise per unit. (c) for each additional unit of energy in excess of 1.00.000 units of energy consumed in a month. 8 paise per unit. 2. Premises used for any other industrial undertakings - (a) for the first 5,000 units of energy or less consumed in a month. 8 paise per unit. (b) for each additional unit of energy in excess of 5,000 units and not more than 1,00,000 units of energy consumed in a month. 10 paise per unit. (c) for each additional unit of energy in excess of 1,00.000 units of energy consumed in a month. 12 paise per unit. 8[PART G In respect of,- (a) every person not being a licensee who generates energy and supplies the same to any other person free of charge for consumption of energy by that other person: and at such rate or rates.....

The Bombay Electricity Duty Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

THE BOMBAY ELECTRICITY DUTY ACT, 1958 THE BOMBAY ELECTRICITY DUTY ACT, 1958 BOMBAY ACT No. XL OF 1958 (Assented to by the Governor) [9th May, 1958] The Bombay Electricity Duty Act, 1958 provides for levy of electri city duty on units of energy consumed. The rates of electricity duty vary with the purposes and premises where electricity is consumed. The licensees and the Maharashtra State Electricity Board through their billing centres recover electricity duty from the consumers and remit the amounts in treasuries. The private generator holders who generate and consume energy for themselves pay the amount of electricity duty into Government treasury. The licensees and the generator holders are required to submit quarterly returns to the Electrical Inspector. Adapted and modified by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. Amended by Mah. 26 of 1962. ž ž 18 of 1963. ž ž 51 of 1965. ž ž 28 of 1972. ž ž 16 of 1973. ž ž 45 of 19732(19-10-1973. ž ž 12 of 1974 (1-4-1974). ž ž 74 of.....

Rajasthan Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1958

.....the employer's family; it also includes any clerical or other staff of a factory or industrial establishment who falls outside the purview of the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act LXIII of 1948); (6) "employer" means a person having charge of or owning or having ultimate control over the affairs of an establishment and includes the manager, agent or other person acting in the general management or control of an establishment; (7) "establishment" means a shop or a commercial establishment; (8) "family" in relation to an employer means the husband or wife, son, daughter, father, mother, brother or sister of such employer who lives with, and is dependent on him; (9) "Inspector" means an Inspector appointed under the Act; (10) "leave" means leave provided for in Chapter IV of the Act; (11) "night" means a period of at least twelve consecutive hours which shall include the interval between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.; (12) "opened" means opened for any purpose whatsoever; (13) "period of work" means the time during which an employee is at the disposal of the employer; (14) "prescribed authority" means the authority as may be notified by the State Government in the Official.....