Section 9, Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948 [S19-8WR]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 18 July 1948 by S.O. 2262(E) [N11-GAD].
9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Central Commission may, by order in writing, direct any distribution licensee to take such measures in relation to the distribution of electricity as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.
Defined terms in this text (1)
licensee: Section 2, Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948 [S198NA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "licensee" means a person who has been granted a licence under section 14 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003)
licensee: 17 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Notification S.O. 1909(E) of the Central Electricity Authority dated 23rd August, 2008 under section 9 [N13-AEJ], 23 August 2008, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948 (14 of 1948), the Central Government hereby directs that the powers exercisable by it under section 9 shall, subject to its control, also be exercisable by the Electrical Inspector"
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