INDIA CODE

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Powers-of-Attorney Act, 1882 [A10-511]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 7 July 1882.

Dates: made 7 July 1882; in force 7 July 1882; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Powers-of-Attorney Act, 1882, Act 7 of 1882 [A10-511]. Machine: A10-511.

Sections (31)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CENTRAL COMMISSION

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S13-V89]

Section 2. Definitions [S13-V9B]

Section 3. Appointment of Central Commission [S13-VAD]

Section 4. Registration of distributions licensee [S13-VBF]

Section 5. Prohibition of the storage of petroleum without licence [S13-VC1]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S13-VD3]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S13-VE5]

Section 8. Powers of Electrical Inspector [S13-VF7]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S13-VGW]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S13-VHY]

Section 11. Registration of licensees [S13-VJR]

Section 12. Prohibition of the generation of electricity without licence [S13-VKT]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S13-VMM]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S13-VNP]

Section 15. Powers of Electrical Inspector [S13-VPG]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S13-VQJ]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S13-VRC]

Section 18. Registration of consumers [S13-VSE]

Section 19. Prohibition of the distribution of electricity without licence [S13-VT8]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S13-VVA]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S13-VW4]

Section 22. Powers of Electrical Inspector [S13-VX6]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S13-VY0]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S13-VZ2]

Section 25. Penalty for contravention [S13-W05]

Section 26. Offences by companies [S13-W17]

Section 27. Appeal [S13-W21]

Section 28. Cognizance of offences [S13-W33]

Section 29. Protection of action taken in good faith [S13-W4D]

Section 30. Power to make rules [S13-W5F]

Section 31. Power to remove difficulties [S13-W69]

Made under

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Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (4)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1212(E), dated 22nd June, 1890 [N11-BJV], 22 June 1890. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1953(E), dated 25th January, 1885 [N11-AQN], 25 January 1885. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Powers-of-Attorney Act (Amendment) Act, 2013 [A11-GE9], 7 March 2013. "section 25 of the Powers-of-Attorney Act, 1882 (7 of 1882)".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 3785(E), dated 16th May, 1889 [N11-BF4], 16 May 1889. "section 4 of the said Act".

Not held (0)

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