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Aug 04 2004 (HC)

Hindustan Construction Co. Limited Vs. Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, R ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 2005(1)ARBLR41(Madras); 2004(4)CTC401; (2004)4MLJ260

..... admittedly, in the case on hand, the appellant was entitled for compensation in terms of clause-20 of section-ii which deals with the obligations on the part of the first respondent board due to breach or non-observance which resulted in additional expenses to the appellant ..... the actual compensation payable to the appellant/contractor which decision was arrived at only at the time of passing the award, and as such, the quantum which could be termed as a 'balance' as contemplated under clause-13 of section-ii and accordingly held that the appellant is not entitled for the interest from the date of claim but only from the date of the award. ..... 1940, the law relating to arbitration was mainly contained in the second schedule to the code of civil procedure, which was repealed by the arbitration act of 1940, a self-contained code in the matter of arbitration. ..... house,5 lalchand hirachand marg, ballard estates, bombay-38.2.the tamil nadu electricity board,mount road, thro' chief engineerhep, madras-2. .. ..... petn.no.368 of 1994 in the matter of indian arbitration act, 1940; and in the matter of arbitration in the disputes/claims arising out of and relating to the work of construction of access tunnel, cable shafts, water conducter system and power house ..... (iv) over the years, the english and indian courts have acted on the assumption that where the agreement does not prohibit and a party to the reference makes a claim for interest, the arbitrator must have the power to award interest pendente .....

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Jan 29 2014 (SC)

Vishal Agrawal and anr. Vs. Chattisgarh State Electricity Board Andanr

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... section 151 of the act the cognizance of the offence punishable under the electricity act can be taken only when complaint is made in writing by: (i) appropriate government, or (ii) appropriate commissioner, or (iii) any of their officer authorized by them, or (iv) a chief electrical inspector, (v) electrical inspector, (vi) licensee ..... electric line through which electricity is supplied by a licensee or disconnects the same from any such electric line; or (b) unauthorisedly reconnects any meter, indicator or apparatus with any electric line or other works being the property of a licensee when the said electric line or other works has or have been cut or disconnected; or (c) lays or causes to be laid, or connects up any works for the purpose of communicating with any other works belonging to a licensee ..... thereof, and any pardon so tendered shall, for the purposes of section 308 of the code of criminal procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), be deemed to have been tendered under section 307 thereof.5) the special court may determine the civil liability against a consumer or a person in terms of money for theft of energy which shall not be less than an amount equivalent to two ..... section (3) of section 154 further obligates the police authorities to investigate the same as per the manner prescribed in subsequent sections and thereafter submit its report to the magistrate, who is empowered to take cognizance of the offence on police report, under section ..... all offences under the indian penal code (45 .....

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Nov 30 1973 (HC)

The Charity Commissioner Vs. Shri Vishram Bharati Goswami

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1974)76BOMLR475

..... sub-section (1) of section 4 of the indian electricity act, 1910, it was provided that the provincial government may, if in its opinion the public interest so requires, revoke a licence in any of the following cases, namely, (a) where the licensee in the opinion of the provincial government makes wilful and unreasonably prolonged default in doing anything required of him by or under this act, the licence was revoked on the ground that there was a default to provide continuous supply of electric energy to ..... for the appointment of a deputy charity commissioner, whatever his length of standing for being appointed as a charity commissioner, although while laying down the provisions for the qualification of a deputy and assistant charity commissioner in section 5, a provision is made for making an assistant charity commissioner of not less than five years standing eligible for being appointed to the post of a deputy charity commissioner and a superintendent or legal assistant of ..... outset of this judgment, for obvious reasons, the legislature having passed a legislation they also provided by way of conditional legislation for the state government to decide as to when precisely the provisions of the act should apply and public trusts: or charities to which precisely it should apply and it also left to the state government to decide for itself the different dates from which the provisions are to apply ..... city civil court the charity commissioner was obliged to approach this court by way of .....

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Jun 08 2001 (HC)

A.P. Gas Power Corporation Ltd. Vs. A.P. State Electricity Regulatory ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2001(4)ALT561

..... it is submitted that prior to the enactment of the reform act, 1998, in tenns of section 28 of the indian electricity act, 1910, no person other than a licensee would engage in the business of supply of energy to the public except with the previous sanction of the state government in accordance with such conditions as the state government may fix ..... commission may require of its own purpose or for the purposes of the central or state government or central electricity authority; (f) comply with the requirements of the indian electricity act, 1910 and the electricity (supply) act, 1948 or rules framed thereunder insofar as they are applicable;(g) undertake such functions and obligations of the andhra pradesh state electricity board under the provisions of the indian electricity act, 1910 and the electricity (supply) act, 1948 as the commission may prescribe;(h) obtain the approval of the commission of such things that are ..... required under the licence conditions or for deviation from the same;(i) notify the commission of any scheme that he is proposing to undertake including the schemes in terms of the provisions of the electricity (supply) act, 1948;(j) purchase power in an economical .....

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Feb 02 2007 (HC)

Gendlal Agrawal Vs. State of M.P. and ors.

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : 2007(2)MPLJ462

..... prior to it, the indian electricity act, 1910 was in force. ..... shri verma, learned counsel for the petitioner much relying upon section 56(2) of the electricity act, 2003, has vehemently argued that no recovery can be made after a period of two years because the arrears were not shown continuously as recoverable, as required in sub-section (2) of section 56 of the said act. ..... sub-section (3) of section 23 empowered the electricity board (being a licensee) in the absence of an agreement to the contrary to charge for energy supplied by it to any consumer. ..... by virtue of it, section 56 of the electricity act, 2003 came into force with effect from the said date. ..... this has been challenged by the petitioner on the grounds that the said amount is not due from him, secondly, the same is not recoverable by virtue of section 56(2) of the electricity act, 2003.3. ..... the electricity act, 2003 substantially came into force w.e.f. ..... admittedly, the arrears relate to the period prior to enforcement of the electricity act, 2003. ..... thus, section 56(2) of the act is not attracted at all.7. ..... in this view of the matter, the sum which is being recovered from the petitioner, cannot be said due under section 56 of the said act. .....

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Apr 30 2010 (HC)

The Executive Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Vs. Avanashi Goun ...

Court : Chennai

..... section 51 enables the state government:(a) to confer upon any public officer, licensee, or a non-licensee any of the powers which the telegraphy authority possesses under the indian telegraph act, 1885 (13 of 1885);(b) to confer such powers subject to(i) such conditions and restrictions as the state government may think fit to impose; and (ii) the provisions of the indian telegraph act, 1885;(c) to confer such powers for the purpose of(i) placing of electric supply-lines or works for transmission of energy;(ii) telephone or telegraphic communications necessary for the ..... (1) notwithstanding anything contained in sections 12 to 16 and 18 and 19 of the indian electricity act, 1910 (9 of 1910), but without prejudice to the requirements of section 17 of that act where provision in such behalf is made in a sanctioned scheme, the board shall have, for the placing of any wires, poles, wall-brackets, stays apparatus and appliances for the transmission and distribution of electricity, or for the transmission of telegraphic or telephonic communications necessary for the proper co-ordination of the works of the board, all the powers which the telegraph .....

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Jun 22 2010 (HC)

Minor Vignesh Kanniayaram, Vs. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited ...

Court : Chennai

..... 8.as per powers conferred under section 16(1) of indian telegraph act 1885 and electricity act 2003 considering the facts narrated in the above paragraphs, i hereby order permitting the chief manager/power grid corporation of india limited, coimbatore ..... 14.as powers conferred under section 16(1) of the indian telegraph act, 1885 and electricity act 2003 considering the facts narrated in the above paragraphs, i hereby order permitting the chief manager/power ..... of the authority in exercising their right to enter upon the land by virtue of the electricity act and indian telegraph act 1885 is not in issue and no other plea except the above was addressed by the ..... appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 contended as follows:-(i) he referred to the counter-affidavit and stated that the scope of enquiry by the district magistrate/district collector under the provisions of the indian telegraphic act and the nature of objections that has to be considered in the present case is not relatable to the question of alignment or opting for a particular route. ..... the respondents 1 to 3 are not obliged under law to satisfy the petitioner as to why they are choosing ..... (emphasis supplied) it is, therefore, clear that the dro's suggestion/opinion on technical aspect cannot be considered and it has ..... "(emphasis supplied)(vii) the district magistrate/district collector, on remand, thereafter, proceeded with the matter and after inspection and clarification from various sources and after hearing the petitioner on .....

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Jan 02 2004 (TRI)

Hanil Era Textile Ltd. and ors. Vs. Commissioner of Central Excise

Court : Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT Mumbai

Reported in : (2004)(171)ELT33Tri(Mum.)bai

..... the entire power generated by their power plant.therefore, they obtained statutory permission vide letter dt.22.5.1998, from the government of maharashtra under the provisions of section 28 of the indian electricity act, for sale of 40% of the installed capacity of their power plant to a third party i.e. m/s. ..... (6) the importer executes a bond in such form and for such sum and with such security or surety as may be prescribed by the assistant commissioner of customs, binding himself to fulfil the export obligations and conditions stipulated in this notification and in or under said export and import policy and to pay on demand an amount equal to the duty leviable on the goods as are not proved to ..... however we note that the ntpc case arose under the sales tax act, and the issue in dispute was whether electricity has immovable property or goods, and whether sales tax is payable on inter state sale of electricity generated by ntpc in hyderabad and supplied to state electricity board of karnataka and kerala, while the later icl order of the supreme court, although of a division bench is directly on the issue in dispute in the ..... constitution bench judgment a different issue further there is no conflict between the relevant finding in the ntpc case on the characteristics of electric energy and the tribunal's order in the case of icl, inasmuch as both have held that electricity generation or production coincides almost instantaneously with its consumption and it cannot be stored.16. .....

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Apr 17 2015 (SC)

Ongc Ltd. Vs. Petroleum Coal Labour Union and Ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... parliament did not have before it the standing orders act when it passed the electricity supply act and parliament never meant that the standing orders act should stand pro tanto repealed by section 79(c) of the electricity supply act. ..... of clause 2(ii) of the certified standing orders states that a temporary workman who has put in not less than 240 days of attendance in any calendar period of 12 consecutive months, which is actually contrary to the provision under section 25b(2)a of the act, which states that a workman shall be deemed to be in continuous service under an employer for a period of one year, if the workman, during a period of twelve calendar months preceding the date with reference to which calculation ..... the tribunal has got every power to adjudicate an industrial dispute and impose upon the employer new obligations to strike a balance and secure industrial peace and harmony between the employer and workmen and ultimately deliver social justice which is the constitutional mandate as held by the constitution bench of this court in ..... discussion on the subject at the tripartite indian labour conferences revealed a consensus of opinion ..... the industrial disputes act is a benign measure, which seeks to pre- empt industrial tensions, provide the mechanics of dispute resolutions and set up the necessary infrastructure, so that the energies of the partners in production may not be dissipated in counter-productive battles and the assurance of industrial justice may create a .....

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Jan 28 2000 (HC)

Pradip Kumar Ghosh Vs. State of Tripura and ors.

Court : Guwahati

..... indian electricity act, 1910, and the indian electricity rules, 1956, made thereunder cast some statutory duties or obligations on a supplier of electricity ..... the aforesaid discussion on the report of the electrical inspector would show that the state government or its employees who are suppliers of energy to the premises of the petitioners had not performed their obligations or duties under the said sub-rules (1) and (2) of rule 30 of the indian electricity rules, 1956 and as a result the electrical accident took place and the house of the petitioner was gutted by fire due ..... apparatus on consumer's premises, - (1) the supplier shall ensure that all electric supply lines, wires, fittings and apparatus belonging to him or under his control, which are on a consumer's premises, are in a safe condition and in all respects fit for supplying energy and the supplier shall take due precautions to avoid danger arising on such premises from such supply lines, wires, fittings and apparatus. ..... in the 3rd paragraph of the aforesaid report, it was further reported that on inspection of the pipe and the service cable which had been removed by the electrical staff posted at khayerpur section office, it was observed that there was no rubber bush or any insulating bush at the gi pipe at the entry of pvc service cable and the aluminium conductor of the cable was melted near the entry ..... been defined in rule 2(ap) as a licensee, a non-licensee or any other supplier of energy, including the government. .....

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