Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise a11~ interpl'c· roq uires- tanea. (a) 'Annual Account' means the account of the undertaking rendered to the Gove nment annually under and in accordanc~ with the Electricity Act J (b) 'Board' means the Assam State Electricity Board constituted under sect.on 5 of &he Electricity Supply Act; (c) 'Document' in relation to an undertaktng, includes its books, accounts, registers, maps and plans; (d) 'Electricity Act' means the Indian Electricity Ceatral Act .A.ct, 1910 a 9ef 1110-. (•) 'Electricity Supply Act' means the Electricity Central Act Supply Act, 1948 ; ~ of 1941. (f) 'Fixed assets' includes works, spare parts, stores, tools, motor and other >chicles, office equipment and furniture ; I,. ·_, (~) 'Government' means the Government of Assam; (h) 'Licensee' means the Tinsukia Electric Supply Company Ltd. and/or the Dibru· garh Electric Supply Uompany Private Ltd., as the case may be; (i) 'Prescribed' means prescribed by rules under this .Act; tj) 'Undertaking' means the Tinsukia Electric Supply Undertaking owned and managed by the Tinsukia Electric Supply Company Ltd., and/or the Oibrugarh Electric Supply Undei taking owned and managed by the Dibru~arh Electric Supply Company Private Ltd., as the case may be ; (k} 'Vesting date' means the 27th day of September, 1972, at ll·30J p.m., being the .. _ date and time when the undertaking shall- vest in the Government under section 4; · · · {l) 'Works' includes ele;tric sQ.pply lines and any lands, buildings, machinery or apparatus required to supply energy and to carry into effect the object of a licence granted under the Electricity Act ; (m) Other expressions shall have the meanings respectively aHigned to them in the Electri- city Act. App]ication; S. (1) This Act shall apply to the undertaking1. (2) Any notice given under any of the provision• - of tht' Electricity Act or the Electricity Supply Act to the licensee for the purchase of the undertaking and in pursuance or which notice the undertaking has ·not been purchased before the commencement of this -Act, shall lapse and be of no e:(fect. Explanation :-There shall be no obligation on the · part of the Government or t~c Board to purchase any undertaking in pursuanc'e of any notice given as aforesaid, nor shall the service of such notice be deem.elil to prevent the Government from taking any proceei- ing denovo in respect of the undertaking under this Act. '1cstlac tlate1 -4.-. The Tinsukia and Dibrugarh Electric Supply undertakings shall be deemed to be transferred to, and shall vest in the Government, on the 27th day of September, 1972, at 11-30 P. M. T sf f