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CHAPTER VI



9 of 1908



30 of 1966

     1[60A. Where the right to recover any amount due to the State Government for or in connection with the consumption of electricity is vested in the Board and the period or limitation to enforce such right has expired before the constitution of the Board, or within three years of its constitution, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the Indian Limitation Act, 1908 or any other law for the time being in force relating to limitation of action, the Board may institute a suit for the recovery of such amount, -

     (i) where it has been constituted before the commencement of the Electricity (Supply Amendment Act, 1966, within three years of such commencement; and

     (ii) where it has been constituted after such commencement, within three years of its constitution.]

     61. (1) In February of each year the Board shall submit to the State Government a statement in the prescribed form of the estimated capital and revenue receipts and expenditure for the ensuing year.

     2) The said statement shall include a statement of the salaries of 2[members and officers and other employees] of the Board and of such other particulars as may be prescribed.

     (3) The State Government shall as soon as may be after the receipt of the said statement cause it to be laid on the table of the 3[House] or as the case may be ,4[Houses] of the State Legislature; and the said statement shall be open to discussion therein, but shall not be subjected to vote.

     (4) The Board shall take into consideration any comments made on the said statement in the State Legislature.

     (5) The Board may at any time during the year in respect of which a statement under sub-section (1) has been submitted, submit to the State Government a supplementary statement, and all the provisions of this section shall apply to such statement as they apply to the statement under the said subsection.

     62. (1) Save where in the opinion of the  Board circumstances of extreme urgency have arisen, no sum exceeding 5[seventy-five thousand] rupees on account of recurring expenditure or exceeding 6[three lakhs] of rupees on account on non-recurring expenditure shall be expended by the Board in any year of account unless such sum has been included in a statement submitted under sub-section (1) or sub-section (5) of section 6.]

     (2) Where any such sum is expended under circumstances of extreme urgency 7[,it shall be expended in accordance with the regulations made by the Board with the previous approval of the State Government and ] a report thereon indicating the source from which it is proposed to meet the expenditure shall be made as soon as practicable to the State Government.

     63. The State Government may, with the approval of the State Legislature, from time to time make subventions to the Board for the purposes of this Act on such terms and conditions as the State Government may determine.

     64. The State Government may, from time to time, advance loans to the Loans Board on such terms and conditions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as the State Government may determine.
  

Period of
limitation
extended in
certain cases.









Annual financial statement.





















Restriction on unbudgeted
expenditure.











Subventions to the Board.

Loans to
the Board.


1 Ins. By Act 30 of 1966, s 12.
2 Subs, by Act 23 of 1978, s. 10, for   “members, officers and servants”.
3 Subs by the A. O. 1950 for “Chamber’’.
4 Subs, ibid., for “Chambers”.
5 Subs. By Act 30 of 1966, s. 13, for   “twenty-five thousand”
6 Subs by s. 13, ibid., for “one lakh”
7 Ins. By Act 23 of 1978, s. 11.



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