either with the B.E.S.T. Undertaking or with the Electrical Inspector to the Government of Maharashtra. By their letter dated ... Electrical Inspector; and where the meter has, in the opinion of such Inspector ceased to be correct, such Inspector shall estimate the amount
proper functioning of the meter and other electrical apparatus and in the event the Electrical Inspector comes to the finding that the meter ceased ... which no estimation for the consumption of electricity is to be made by the Electrical Inspector attaching statutory finality to such estimation, although the licensee
quantity or amount of electric energy consumed, obviously because it would not be possible even for the Electrical Inspector, to determine in all cases ... demand for payment of charges for electricity supplied could be revised as per the estimate of the Electrical Inspector. The licensee therefore, cannot claim anything
consumers of electrical energy. Respondent No. 3 is the Electrical Inspector, who has jurisdiction to decide the difference or dispute arising out of defective meters ... come under section 26(6) of The Indian Electricity Act. The Electrical Inspector, however, took a view that he had a jurisdiction under Sections
Electrical Inspector; and where the meter has, in the opinion of such Inspector ceased to be correct, such Inspector shall estimate the amount ... faulty not recording the actual electrical energy consumed by the petitioner. The dispute was not referred to the Electrical Inspector as contemplated
Bombay 315, Rajasthan State Electricity Board v. State of Rajasthan and Ors., , Chief Engineer, Electricity, APSEB Hyderabad v. Srinivasa Modern Rice Mill, Ramagiri , reported ... State Government, to the State Electricity Board and the local authority, if any concerned and to the Electrical Inspector, and to every consumer of energy
Section 26 of the Indian Electricity Act vested the exclusive jurisdiction of deciding the dispute in the Electrical Inspector.
12. This, then takes ... covered by Section 26(6) of the Indian Electricity Act and consequently the Electrical Inspector had the sole jurisdiction to arbitrate. He opined that
Commission or any of their officer authorised
by them or Chief Electrical Inspector or Electrical Inspector
or licensee or the generating company as the case ... State Electricity Board
nor the second respondent-company can be termed as Appropriate
Commission. The first informant is neither the Chief
Electrical Inspector
provisions of the Indian Electricity Act and as the Indian Electricity Act creates exclusive jurisdiction in an Electrical Inspector for deciding the dispute of such ... which no estimation for the consumption of electricity is to be made by the Electrical Inspector attaching statutory finality to such estimation, although the licensee
Section 26(6) of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910, conditions the jurisdiction of the Electrical Inspector on the existence of a difference or dispute ... Marine Products Co. (Pvt.) Ltd. v. Kerala State Electricity Board, 1995 AIHC 4959 that the Electrical Inspector does to have jurisdiction under Section
