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Commercial
Section
Maharashtra State Electricity Board, Mercantile Bank
Building, Fort, Bombay.
PR-3/37244 dated: 4/8/1966 |
Departmental Circular No. 96
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Sub
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Provision
of lights for the purpose of Compound Lighting on
poles laid by the Board for giving supply to H.T.
& L.T. consumers.
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The
Board has received applications from H.T. and L.T. consumers
for provision of lights on poles laid by the Board in their
compounds for giving supply to them. This may be for purposes
such as for increasing agricultural production by enabling
him to work during or to safe-guard produce against theft
or stray cattle, in the case of agricultural consumers both
L.T. & H.T. or for Lighting the paths leading to the
various building in-side the compound of an H.T. consumer.
The Standing Committee vide its decision No. 2619
dated 2 & 9th March 1966 has approved the provision
of lights or poles already laid for giving service connection
inside the compound of L.T. consumer if required by him
on the following terms:
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The
work of installaion would be carried out by the Board
as "Deposit Work" at the cost of the consumer after
the consumer pays in advance the entire cost of the
work which would be intimated to him.
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A nominal rent of Re.l/- per pole per annum would be
charged in advance for each pole used for running the
wires and providing lamps.
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The
consumption would be metered alongwith his other lighting
consumption and charged at the tariff applicable for
domestic lighting.
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New bulbs for replacing the fused bulbs would be supplied
by the consumer, the handing cahrges on each bulb would
be 25 paise. In the case of H.T. consumers the standing
committee vide its decision No. 2731 dated 8.6.1966
has approved the provision of lights forthe purpose
of compound lighting on poles laid for giving supply
to a H.T. consumer if so requered by him on the same
terms as in the case of L.T. consumers, except that
the energy consumed in such lighting should be charged
at the rate applicable for Factory lighting.
All
the Field Officers are requested to take note of the above
dicisions and arrange to provide such facilities when required
by the consumer to do so.
The
concerned Executive Engineers should work out the cost of
providing the facility as above and only on the consumers
paying in advance the amount so intimated, should the works
be taken up.
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