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Short title, extent and commencement. | Read |
| 2 |
Definitions. | Read |
| 3 |
National Electricity Policy and Plan. | Read |
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National policy on stand alone systems for rural areas and non-conventional energy systems. | Read |
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National policy on electrification and local distribution in rural areas. | Read |
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Joint responsibility of State Government and Central Government in rural electrification. | Read |
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Generating company and requirement for setting up of generating station. | Read |
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Hydro-electric generation. | Read |
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Captive generation. | Read |
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Duties of generating companies. | Read |
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Directions to generating companies. | Read |
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Authorised persons to transmit, supply, etc., electricity. | Read |
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Power to exempt. | Read |
| 14 |
Grant of licence. | Read |
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Procedure for grant of licence. | Read |
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Conditions of licence. | Read |
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Licensee not to do certain things. | Read |
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Amendment of licence. | Read |
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Revocation of licence. | Read |
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Sale of utilities of licensees. | Read |
| 21 |
Vesting of utility in purchaser. | Read |
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Provisions where no purchase takes place. | Read |
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Directions to licensees. | Read |
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Suspension of distribution licence and sale of utility. | Read |
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Inter-State, regional and inter-regional transmission. | Read |
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National Load Despatch Centre. | Read |
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Constitution of Regional Load Despatch Centre. | Read |
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Functions of Regional Load Despatch Centre. | Read |
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Compliance of directions. | Read |
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Transmission within a State. | Read |
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Constitution of State Load Despatch Centres. | Read |
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Functions of State Load Despatch Centres. | Read |
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Compliance of directions. | Read |
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Grid Standards. | Read |
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Intervening transmission facilities. | Read |
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Charges for intervening transmission facilities. | Read |
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Directions by Appropriate Government. | Read |
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Central Transmission Utility and functions. | Read |
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State Transmission Utility and functions. | Read |
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Duties of transmission licensees. | Read |
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Other business of transmission licensee. | Read |
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Duties of distribution licensee and open access. | Read |
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Duty to supply on request. | Read |
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Exceptions from duty to supply electricity. | Read |
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Power to recover charges. | Read |
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Power to recover expenditure. | Read |
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Power to require security. | Read |
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Additional terms of supply. | Read |
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Agreements with respect to supply or purchase of electricity. | Read |
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The Electricity supply code. | Read |
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Other businesses of distribution licensees. | Read |
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Provisions with respect to electricity trader. | Read |
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Provision relating to safety and electricity supply. | Read |
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Control of transmission and use of electricity. | Read |
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Use, etc., of meters. | Read |
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Disconnection of supply in default of payment. | Read |
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Standards of performance of licensee. | Read |
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Different standards of performance by licensee. | Read |
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Information with respect to levels of performance. | Read |
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Market domination. | Read |
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Tariff regulations. | Read |
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Determination of tariff. | Read |
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Determination of tariff by bidding process. | Read |
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Procedure for tariff order. | Read |
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Provision of subsidy by State Government. | Read |
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Development of market. | Read |
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Provision as to opening up of streets, railways, etc. | Read |
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Overhead lines. | Read |
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Notice to telegraph authority. | Read |
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Constitution, etc., of Central Electricity Authority. | Read |
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Members not to have certain interest. | Read |
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Officers and staff of Authority. | Read |
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Functions and duties of Authority. | Read |
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Power to require statistics and returns. | Read |
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Directions by Central Government to Authority. | Read |
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Constitution of Central Commission. | Read |
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Qualifications for appointment of Members of Central Commission. | Read |
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Constitution of Selection Committee to recommend Members. | Read |
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Functions of Central Commission. | Read |
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Central Advisory Committee. | Read |
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Objects of Central Advisory Committee. | Read |
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Constitution of State Commission. | Read |
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Joint Commission. | Read |
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Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members of State Commission. | Read |
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Constitution of Selection Committee to select Members of State Commission. | Read |
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Functions of State Commission. | Read |
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State Advisory Committee. | Read |
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Objects of State Advisory Committee. | Read |
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Term of office and conditions of service of Members. | Read |
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Removal of Member. | Read |
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Secretary, officers and other employees of Appropriate Commission. | Read |
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Proceedings of Appropriate Commission. | Read |
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Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings. | Read |
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Powers of Appropriate Commission. | Read |
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Proceedings before Commission. | Read |
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Powers of entry and seizure. | Read |
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Delegation. | Read |
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Grants and loans by Central Government. | Read |
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Establishment of Fund by Central Government. | Read |
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Accounts and audit of Central Commission. | Read |
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Annual report of Central Commission. | Read |
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Grants and Loans by State Government. | Read |
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Establishment of Fund by State Government. | Read |
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Accounts and audit of State Commission. | Read |
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Annual report of State Commission. | Read |
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Budget of Appropriate Commission. | Read |
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Directions by Central Government. | Read |
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Directions by State Government. | Read |
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Directions to Joint Commission. | Read |
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Establishment of Appellate Tribunal. | Read |
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Appeal to Appellate Tribunal. | Read |
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Composition of Appellate Tribunal. | Read |
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Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Member of Appellate Tribunal. | Read |
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Term of office. | Read |
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Terms and conditions of service. | Read |
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Vacancies. | Read |
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Resignation and removal. | Read |
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Qualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairperson and Member. | Read |
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Member to act as Chairperson in certain circumstances. | Read |
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Officers and other employees of Appellate Tribunal. | Read |
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Procedure and powers of Appellate Tribunal. | Read |
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Power of Appellate Tribunal. | Read |
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Distribution of business amongst Benches and transfer of cases from one Bench to another Bench. | Read |
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Decision to be by majority. | Read |
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Right of appellant to take assistance of legal practitioner and of Appropriate Commission to appoint presenting officers. | Read |
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Appeal to Supreme Court. | Read |
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Assessment. | Read |
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Appeal to Appellate Authority. | Read |
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Investigation of certain matters. | Read |
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Orders for securing compliance. | Read |
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Procedure for issuing directions by Appropriate Commission. | Read |
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Vesting of property of Board in State Government. | Read |
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Use of proceeds of sale or transfer of Board, etc. | Read |
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Provisions relating to officers and employees. | Read |
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Payment of compensation or damages on transfer. | Read |
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Theft of Electricity. | Read |
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Theft of electric lines and materials. | Read |
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Punishment for receiving stolen property. | Read |
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Interference with meters or works of licensee. | Read |
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Negligently breaking or damaging works. | Read |
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Penalty for intentionally injuring works. | Read |
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Extinguishing public lamps. | Read |
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Punishment for non-compliance of directions by Appropriate Commission. | Read |
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Power to adjudicate. | Read |
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Factors to be taken into account by adjudicating officer. | Read |
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Civil courts not to have jurisdiction. | Read |
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Punishment for non-compliance of orders or directions. | Read |
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Penalties not to affect other liabilities. | Read |
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Penalty where works belong to Government. | Read |
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Offences by companies. | Read |
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Abetment. | Read |
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Cognizance of offences. | Read |
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Power of police to investigate. | Read |
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Certain offences to be cognizable and non-bailable. | Read |
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Compounding of offences. | Read |
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Constitution of Special Courts. | Read |
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Procedure and power of Special Court. | Read |
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Special Court to have powers of Court of Session. | Read |
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Appeal and revision. | Read |
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Review. | Read |
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Arbitration. | Read |
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Protection of railways, highways, airports and canals, docks, wharfs and piers. | Read |
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Protection of telegraphic, telephonic and electric signalling lines. | Read |
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Notice of accidents and injuries. | Read |
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Appointment of Chief Electrical Inspector and Electrical Inspector. | Read |
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Power for licensee to enter premises and to remove fittings or other apparatus of licensee. | Read |
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Exercise of powers of Telegraph Authority in certain cases. | Read |
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Amendment of sections 40 and 41 of Act 1 of 1894. | Read |
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Coordination forum. | Read |
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Exemption of electric lines or electrical plants from attachment in certain cases. | Read |
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Protection of action taken in good faith. | Read |
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Members, officers, etc., of Appellate Tribunal, Appropriate Commission to be public servants. | Read |
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Recovery of penalty payable under this Act. | Read |
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Services of notices, orders or documents. | Read |
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Transitional provisions. | Read |
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Inconsistency in laws. | Read |
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Act to have overriding effect. | Read |
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Provisions of this Act to be in addition to and not in derogation of other laws. | Read |
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Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
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Powers of Authority to make regulations. | Read |
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Powers of Central Commission to make regulations. | Read |
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Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament. | Read |
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Powers of State Governments to make rules. | Read |
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Powers of State Commissions to make regulations. | Read |
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Rules and regulations to be laid before State Legislature. | Read |
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Power to remove difficulties. | Read |
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Provisions of Act not apply in certain cases. | Read |
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Repeal and saving. | Read |