Section 18, Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015 [S27-0SX]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 21 February 2015.
18. Registration of consumers.—(1) Every consumer shall, within ninety days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the use of electricity after such commencement, within ninety days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Central Commission in Form I, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees. (2) The Central Commission shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No consumer shall carry on the use of electricity unless registered under this section.
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consumer: Section 2, Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015 [S2709R] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "consumer" means any person who is supplied with electricity for his own use by a licensee or the Government or by any other person engaged in the business of supplying electricity to the public under this Act
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