Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) If it is found that a consumer has been wrongly classified in a particular category or the purpose of supply as mentioned in the agreement has changed or the consumption of power has exceeded the limit of that category as per the tariff order of the Commission or the category has changed consequent to a revision of tariff order, the licensee may suo motu reclassify the consumer under appropriate category. (2) The consumer shall be informed of the proposed reclassification through a notice with a notice period of thirty days to file objections, if any. (3) The licensee after due consideration of the reply of the consumer, if any, may reclassify the consumer appropriately. [(4) Arrear or excess charges shall be determined based on the actual period of re classification or a period of twelve months whichever is lesser] [(5) twelve monthly installments for the payment of the arrear charges determined under sub-regulation (4) above may be allowed on the request of the consumer without interest] [x x x x]. Substituted by Kerala Electricity Supply (Amendment) Code, 2020 published in K. G. Ext. No. 1504 dt. 19/06/2020. Omitted by Kerala Electricity Supply (Amendment) Code, 2020 published in K. G. Ext. No. 1504 dt. 19/06/2020.