Section 56(1) in Andhra Pradesh Electricity Reform Act, 1998
(1)Except as provided in section 57 of this Act, the provisions of this Act, notwithstanding that the same are inconsistent with or contrary to the provisions of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 or the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 shall prevail in the manner and to the extent provided in sub-section (3).