Section 16(iv) in The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Open Access in Inter-State Transmission) Regulations, 2004
(iv)Non-determination of annual transmission charges for the transmission system shall not be a ground for delay in providing short-term access and where annual transmission charges for any transmission licensee are not determined under the Act, ST _ RATE applicable for the system owned by the Central Transmission Utility of the region in which the system of transmission licensee is situate, shall be applied for determination of the charges for the short-term customer.
