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CHAPTER
VII
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MISCELLANEOUS
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Effect of
other laws |
70. (1) No provision of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910,
or any rules made thereunder or of any instrument having
effect by virtue of such law or rule shall, so far as it
is inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Act,
have any effect:
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9 of 1910 |
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Provided that nothing in this Act shall be deemed to prevent
the State Government from granting, after consultation with
the Board, a licence not inconsistent with the provisions
of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910, to any person in respect
of such are and on such terms and conditions as the State
Government may think fit.
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9 of 1910 |
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(2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions
of this Act shall be in addition, and not in derogation of,
the Indian Electricity Act, 1910.
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9 of 1910 |
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71. [Rights and options to purchase under Act 9 of 1910 to
vest in Board.] Rep. By the Indian Electricity (Amendment)
Act, 1959 (32 of 1959), s. 41.
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Water-power concessions to be granted
only to the
board |
72. The State Government shall not grant any concession
for the development or use of water-power for any electrical
purpose to any person other than 2[the Board
or a Generating Company], unless the State Government is
of opinion that it is not expedient for the Board 3[or
the Generating Company so to develop] or use the water-power
concerned.
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Co-ordination between
the Board's schemes and |
73. Where a multi-purpose scheme for the development of any
river in any region is in operation, 4[the Board
and the Generating Company shall coordinate their activities
with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme
in so far as they are inter-related. |
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1
Subs. by Act 23 of 1978, s. 16 for “forwarded annually to
the State Government”
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2
Subs. by Act 115 of 1976, s. 27, for “the Board” (w.e.f. 8-10-1976).
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3
Subs. by s. 27, ibid., for “or that the Board is unable so
to develop” (w.e.f. 8-10-1976). |
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4 Subs.
by s. 28, ibid., for “the Board shall co-odinate its activities”
(w.e.f. 8-10-1976. |
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