Section 34, Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy Act, 2018 [S28-E36]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 December 2019 by S.O. 1395(E) [N12-K29].
34. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the distribution of electricity shall be made to the Central Commission in Form III, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees. (2) The Central Commission may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Central Commission may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.
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licensee: Section 2, Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy Act, 2018 [S28D3A] (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)
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Section 33, Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy Act, 2018 [S28-E24], 10 February 2018, Band A. "section 34".
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