Section 135 in The Electricity Act, 2003
135. Theft of Electricity.–
(1) Whoever, dishonestly,– (a) taps, makes or causes to be made any connection with
Section 10 in The Income Tax Act, 1961
10. Incomes not included in total income
Section 126 in The Electricity Act, 2003
126. Assessment.–
(1) If on an inspection of any place or premises or after inspection of the equipments ... conclusion that such person is indulging in unauthorised use of electricity, he shall provisionally assess to the best of his judgment the electricity charges payable
words " or clause (vi)" omitted by Act 33 of 2009, Section 36 (w.e.f. 1.4.2010).] [ Inserted by Act 21 of 1998, Section ... previously used by a State Electricity Board referred to in clause (7) of section 2 of the Electricity Act, 2003 ( 36 of 2003 ), whether
Section 127 in The Electricity Act, 2003
127. Appeal to Appellate Authority.–
(1) Any person aggrieved by the final order made under section
Section 173 and 174 of the
Electricity Act. The provisions of the Consumer Protection Act and
Electricity Act can be given their full meaning ... supply of electricity was
authorized.
All the aforesaid acts constitute “offences” under Section 135 to 140
of the Electricity Act, 2003, as noticed above
Electricity Act, 2003
2. Definitions.–
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,– (1) “Appellate Tribunal” means the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity established under section
Section 42 in The Electricity Act, 2003
42. Duties of distribution licensee and open access.–
(1) It shall be the duty of a distribution licensee ... than five years from the date of commencement of the Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2003, by regulations, provide such open access to all consumers who require
Section 43 in The Electricity Act, 2003
43. Duty to supply on request.–
(1) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, every distribution licensee, shall ... application by the owner or occupier of any premises, give supply of electricity to such premises, within one month after receipt of the application requiring
Section 136 in The Electricity Act, 2003
136. Theft of electric lines and materials.–
(1) Whoever, dishonestly– (a) cuts or removes or takes ... owner, as the case may be, whether or not the act is done for profit or gain; or (b) stores, possesses or otherwise keeps