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May 07 1953 (SC)

National Sewing Thread Co. Ltd. Vs. James Chadwick and Bros. Ltd. (J. ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1953SC357; (1954)56BOMLR21; (1953)IIMLJ215(SC); [1953]4SCR1028

..... it was argued that simultaneously with the repeal of section 108 of the government of india act, 1915, and of the enactment of its provisions in section 223 of the government of india act of 1935 and later on in article 225 of the constitution of india, there had not been any corresponding amendment of clause 15 of the letters patent and the reference to section 108 in clause 15 of the letters patent could not therefore be taken as relating to these provisions, and, that being ..... appellants in the high court and before us on the decision of the high court of judicature of calcutta in indian electric works v. ..... there was still a difference of a vital character between the letters patent of the calcutta high court and of the newly constituted high courts inasmuch as cases subsequently declared by any indian enactment to be subject to appeal to the calcutta high court could not strictly speaking come within its appellate jurisdiction under clause 16 although the high court exercised appellate jurisdiction over these. ..... to the provisions of section 9 of the indian high courts act of 1861 which section 106(1) of the government of india act, 1915, replaced makes ..... learned judge was drawn to the provisions of clause 44 of the letters patent he was constrained to say that inflexibility had to a great extent been modified by preserving the powers of indian legislative authority in section 9 of the high courts act, by the amended clause 44 of the letters patent and by section 223 of the 1935 act. .....

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Sep 22 2006 (SC)

Ram Pravesh Singh and ors. Vs. State of Bihar and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : [2007(113)FLR639]; [2007(1)JCR62(SC)]; JT2006(12)SC209; (2007)ILLJ202SC; 2006(9)SCALE468; (2006)8SCC381

..... the state government granted a licence dated 24.8.1976 to the society, under section 3 of the indian electricity act, 1910 ('act' for short) to supply electricity to the futwah and phulwari sharif blocks, for a period of 20 years, with options to the licencee to extend the period of licence. 3. ..... the licence granted to the society under section 3 of the indian electricity act, 1910 was revoked by the state government on 25.4.1995. ..... society should realize the amounts due to the society and also invite claims from creditors of the society for settlement of claims; (c) the amounts due in regard to the electricity supplied up to the date of cancellation (25.4.1995) should be credited to the society, and the amounts due for electricity supplied thereafter should be received by the board; (d) the accounts relating to the income and expenditure of the society and the board be maintained separately, from the date of cancellation ..... (v) having regard to section 7 and 7a of the act, when the undertaking of a licensee was purchased by the board, there was no obligation on the part of the board to absorb the employees of the erstwhile licensee. 9. ..... section 3 of the act dealt with grant of licence by the state government to any person to supply energy in any specified area. ..... the said decision was communicated by the secretary, energy department to the secretary, cooperative department and the board, by letter dated 24.2.1997. 6. .....

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Oct 03 2001 (HC)

Ram Dhari Singh and ors. Vs. Delhi Vidyut Board

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 2001(63)DRJ620

..... birbal, learned senior counsel for the dvb that section 15 of the electricity (supply) act, 1958 vests discretion and power in the board for appointment of all officers and employees other than its secretary, ..... in this context it should be mentioned that section 78a of the electricity (supply) act, 1948 envisages that in the discharge of its functions, the board shall be guided by such directions on questions of policy as may be given to it ..... although, it has been contended that the dvb has acted strictly on the lines of its understanding of the recruitment regulations pertaining to deputationists, a contention which i cannot accept, the board ought to have approached the central electricity authority under section 2 of section 78 if it was desirous of not applying the policy directions of the government of ..... since the conclusion that have been arrived at is that these deputationists must belong to the accounts department in the indian civil accounts department, indian audit and accounts department, indian defense accounts department, indian railway accounts department, indian post & telegraphs accounts and finance department (period of deputation shall ordinarily not exceed three years), persons not belonging to any of these departments, such as from ..... reasonable to interpret the decision of the chairman of the dvb taken on 8.3.2001 to the effect that all deputationists must be sent back as per orders of the government, to be in conformity with the statutory obligations of the dvb. .....

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Nov 01 2018 (HC)

Bses Yamuna Power Ltd. Vs.sh. Shamim Ahmed

Court : Delhi

..... through: versus the petition seeks leave to appeal against order dated 27.07.2018 which dismissed the petitioner s complaint for prosecution of the respondent for theft of electricity under section 135 of the electricity act, 2003.2. ..... accordingly, accused namely shamim ahmed is acquitted for the offence punishable under section 135 of the electricity act, 2003. ..... time as to when it was so done; that the raiding team did not remember the date or the time or when the police assistance was requested and there is no explanation as to why the requirement of regulation 52(ix) of the delhi electricity supply code and performance standards (derc) regulations, 2007, which is imperative, was not followed nor is there any explanation as to why the complaint was made three months later.5. ..... the impugned order dismissed the complaint on the ground that regulation 52(ix) of delhi electricity supply code and performance standards (derc) regulations, 2007 required that in the event of refusal by the consumer or his/her representative to either accept or give a receipt, a copy of the inspection report must be pasted at a conspicuous place in/outside ..... furthermore, the complainant company has also not relied the requisite certificate u/s 65b of the indian evidence act, so as to prove the videograph. ..... 723/2018 page 2 of 5 company had also not relied upon the requisite certificate under section 65b of the indian evidence act, 1872 to prove the videography. .....

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Oct 09 1961 (HC)

Dharampur Leather Cloth Co. Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income-tax, Bomba ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : [1965]55ITR329(Bom)

..... 'written down value' means...in the case of assets acquired before the previous year the actual cost to the assessee less all depreciation actually allowed to him under this act or any act repealed thereby or under executive orders issued when the indian income-tax act, 1886, was in force.' 9. ..... on application by the assessee under section 66(1) of the indian income-tax act, the tribunal drew up a statement of case and has referred the following question of law to this court : 'whether depreciation is allowable on the original cost of the various components of the plant and machinery and other assets of ..... the depreciation allowance must, similarly, be deemed to have been claimed by the assessee in each year 'actually allowed' in section 10(5) (b), on which reliance was placed by the assessee, were wide enough to cover the present case. ..... having regard to the unambiguous expressions used by the legislature in clause (b) of sub-section (5) of section 10 of the act, we find out extremely difficult to accept the contentions of mr. ..... it is an admitted position that at no time prior to the assessment year 1955-56 the assessee had filed any returns or that he had claimed any depreciation and in support of it supplied any particulars or that any depreciation on the machinery had actually been allowed. ..... national electrical industries in our opinion, has no bearing on the question we have to consider and is of little assistance to the department. ..... national electrical industries ltd. 6. .....

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Sep 12 1966 (SC)

Wazirchand Mahajan and anr. Vs. Union of India (Uoi)

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1967SC990; (1967)69PLR423; [1967]1SCR303

..... ii of the code of civil procedure and the indian arbitration act, 1899, were repealed and an act dealing with all arbitrations was enacted, and it was found necessary on that account to amend arts. ..... primarily with suits, appeals and applications made in law courts and makes no reference to arbitration proceedings and, therefore, the limitation act does not in terms apply to arbitrations in mercantile references, it would be 'an implied term of the contract that the arbitrator must decide the dispute according to the existing law of contract, and that every defence which would ..... in terms, it provides, that the provisions of the indian limitation act apply to arbitrations as they apply to proceedings in court. ..... 186(1) of the indian companies act, 1913, to order a contributory in a winding-up to pay a debt; and sha mulchand's case : [1953]4scr351 related to an application under the indian companies act, 1913, for rectification of the share-register and restoration of the name of a member whose shares were forfeited for non-payment of calls. ..... official liquidators of the dehradun - mussoorie electric tramway company ltd. l.r. ..... the genesis of this sub-section is to be found in the judgment of the judicial committee of the privy council in ramdutt ramkissendass v. f.d. ..... that sub-section provides : 'all the provisions of the indian limitation act, 1908, shall apply to arbitrations as they apply to proceedings in court.' 9. .....

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Jun 01 2001 (HC)

indraprastha Medical Corporation Ltd., Apollo Hospital Employees Union ...

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 94(2001)DLT337; 2002(63)DRJ295; [2001(90)FLR460]; (2001)IILLJ1274Del

..... all er 407.3.the relevant statutory provisions are reproduced hereafter for easy and ready reference.section 2(e) of the said act states that :- 'industrial establishment' means : (i) an industrial establishment as defined in clause (ii) of section 2 of the payment of wages act 1936, or (ii) a factory as defined in clause (m) of section 2 of the factories act, 1948, or (iii) a railway as defined in clause (4) of section 2 of the indian railways act, 1890, or (iv) the establishment of a person who, for the purpose of ..... (g) establishment in which any work relating to the construction, development or maintenance of buildings, roads, bridges or canals, or relating to operations connected with navigation, irrigation or the supply of water, or relating to the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity or any other form of power is being carried on; (h) any other establishment or class of establishment which the central government or a state government may, having regard to the ..... skilled or unskilled manual, supervisory, technical or clerical work for hire or reward, whether the terms of employment be express or implied, and for the purposes of any proceedings under this act in relation to an industrial dispute, includes any such person who has been dismissed, discharged or retrenched in connection with, or as a consequence of, that dispute, or whose dismissal, discharge or retrenchment has led ..... contraries arrogant - later laws repeal earlier laws inconsistent therewith - ..... repeal .....

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Mar 21 2007 (HC)

Manohari Devi (Smt.) Charitable Trust Vs. J.V.V.N. Ltd. and ors.

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : 2007(3)WLN221

..... of defective meter, the provisions of section 26(6) of the indian electricity act shall be applicable which read as under: '26(6) where any difference or dispute arises as to whether any meter referred to in sub-section (1) is or is not correct, the matter shall be decided, upon the application of either party, by an electrical inspector; and where the meter has in the opinion of such inspector ceased to be correct, such inspector shall estimate the amount of the energy supplied to the consumer or the electrical quantity contained is the supply, during such time, no exceeding ..... 20.05.2004 is set aside and the case is remitted to the permanent lok adalat with the direction that after hearing both the parties and considering section 26(6) of the indian electricity act so also the grounds if any raised, the matter may be decided afresh within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the order. ..... i have perused section 26(6) of the indian electricity act also. ..... six months, as the meter shall not, in the opinion of such inspector, have been correct; but save as aforesaid, the register of the meter shall, in the absence of fraud, be conclusive proof of such amount of quantity: provided that before either a licencee or a consumer applies to the electrical inspector under the sub-section, he shall give to the other .....

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May 11 2012 (SC)

Cesc Ltd. Vs. Chief Post Master General and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... the learned single judge by order dated 7.11.2000 had allowed the writ petition and held that the demand notice dated 10.9.1999 is contrary to section 11(2) of the indian post office act, 1898 (hereinafter referred to as the act) and remitted the matter with a direction to the postal authority to consider the representation of the company after giving it a hearing and with a further direction that, till the matter is decided, the entire deposit of rs.50 ..... of the appellant is that it is a company incorporated under the provisions of the companies act and is conducting the business of supplying electricity. ..... any sum that may be due to the licensee on account of postage advanced will, however, be refunded to him and any sum that may be due to the department on account of postage will be recovered ..... bench by the impugned judgment held that the postal authority through the post master general, west bengal circle was completely empowered by clause 11.5 (xv) and 34 of the post office guide read with section 12 of the act to recover the outstanding sum remaining, due by the licensee company to the postal authority. ..... any sum that be due to the licensee on account of postage advance will, however, be refunded to him and any sum that may be due to the department on account of postage will be recovered ..... of breach of any of the prescribed conditions the license will be forthwith cancelled by the licensing authority who will not be responsible for any loss which the licensee may incur thereby. .....

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Jan 09 2013 (HC)

Kanyaka Fine Weld Ltd. Vs. Superintending Engineer Ii of Electricity D ...

Court : Chennai

..... the electricity act, 2003 was enacted to overcome the shortcomings of the indian electricity act, 1910 and electricity (supply) act, ..... in payment of assessed amount or instalments thereof: (i) in case of default in payment of the assessed amount or any instalment granted or agreed by the competent authority, the licensee shall, after, giving a 15 days notice in writing, disconnect the supply of electricity, by any suitable means such as disconnection from pole/transformer, removing meter, electric line, electric plant and other apparatus, as the case may require. ..... also be useful to notice that certain malpractices adopted by the consumer for consuming electricity in excess of the contracted load could squarely fall within the ambit and scope of section 126 of the 2003 act as it is intended to provide safeguards against pilferage of energy and malpractices by the consumer. ..... person served with the order of provisional assessment may accept such assessment and deposit the assessed amount with the licensee within seven days of service of such provisional assessment order served upon him. ..... appeal against the order of assessment under regulation (i) above shall be entertained unless the consumer/person deposits one half of the amount assessed by the assessing officer in cash or by way of bank draft with the licensee and encloses documentary proof of such deposit. ..... clause 10.2 mandates that the licensee shall publish the list of authorised officers for various areas/divisions/districts to .....

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