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Section 21, Electricity Act, 2003 [S21-K7Q]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 October 2003.

In Electricity Act, 2003 [A11-8SD]. This text from 8 October 2003. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 21, Electricity Act, 2003 [S21-K7Q]. Machine: S21-K7Q.

21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every licensee shall maintain such records and registers relating to the supply of electricity as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every licensee shall furnish to the Central Commission a return in Form I within ninety days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Central Commission may, by order in writing, require.

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licensee: Section 2, Electricity Act, 2003 [S21JMG] (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.

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