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(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, a Generating Company shall be charged with the following duties, namely:-- (a) to establish, operate and maintain such generating stations and tie-lines, sub-stations and main transmission lines connected therewith, as may be required to be established by the [competent government or governments] in relation to the Generating Company; (b) to operate and maintain in the most efficient and economical manner the generating stations, tie-lines, sub-stations and main transmission lines, assigned to it by the [competent government or governments] in co-ordination with the Board or Boards, as the case may be, and the Government or agency having control over the power system, if any, connected therewith; and (c) to carry out, subject to the provisions of section 21, detailed investigations and prepare schemes, in co-ordination with the Board or Boards, as the case may be, for establishing generating stations and tie-lines, sub-stations and transmission lines connected therewith, in such manner as may be specified by the Authority. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of its duties under section 18, the Board shall, until a Generating Company begins to operate in any State, perform the duties of a Generating Company under this section in that State.] Ins. by Act 115 of 1976, sec. 11 (w.r.e.f. 08/10/1976). Subs. by Act 50 of 1991, sec. 5, for "promoting government or promoting governments" (w.e.f. 15/10/1991).