Circular of the Central Electricity Authority dated 23rd December, 1950 on section 4 of the Oil Fields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 [C10-AH3]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 23 December 1950.
F. No. 32/97/1950-CENT
Government of India
Ministry of Power
Central Electricity Authority
New Delhi, dated the 23rd December, 1950
To
All Electricals Inspector and Appropriates Commission
Subject: Section 4 of the Oil Fields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (53 of 1948), the distribution of electricity, regarding.
1. References have been received in the Central Electricity Authority seeking clarification on the manner in which section 4 of the Oil Fields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (53 of 1948) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) is to be applied to distributions licensee who undertake the distribution of electricity at more than one place.
2. The matter has been examined. Section 4 of the Act requires every distribution licensee to make an application to the Central Commission within the period stated in that section.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the distribution of electricity is undertaken, and the Central Commission shall process each application in accordance with section 4 of the Act and the rules made thereunder.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this circular may be brought to the notice of the Central Electricity Authority.
(Under Secretary to the Government of India)
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