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Generation and supply of electricity (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Madhya Pradesh Vidyut Sudhar Adhiniyam, 2000 (No. 4 of 2001) or any other State law dealing with electricity, the following provisions shall apply to the generation, transmission, distribution, supply, sale and use of electricity in the Zone, namely, - (i) The Developer or Co-developer or any other person designated as such by the Development Commissioner shall be deemed to be the Licensee to undertake in the Zone, the activities of transmission, distribution, supply and sale of electricity, with authority to purchase the energy requirements in the Zone from such sources as may be considered appropriate and conducive to the development of the Zone. (ii) The Developer or the Co-developer or any other person designated as such by the Development Commissioner shall be deemed to be permitted to generate electricity for the purpose of supplying it within the Zone. (iii) The Unit established in the Zone shall be entitled to generate electricity either individually or in association with other Units in the Zone for captive use and consumption of such Unit or Units or sell and supply electricity to other units in the Zone. (iv) The tariff terms and conditions of the generation, transmission, distribution, sale, supply and use of electrical energy in the Zone shall be subject to such regulations as may be made by the Development Commissioner. (2) The Development Commissioner shall perform functions and exercise powers with regard to matters specified in sub section (1) in place of the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission constituted under the Madhya Pradesh Vidyut Sudhar Adhiniyam 2000 (4 of 2001). (3) Save as provided in sub-sections (1) and (2) the Commission constituted under the Madhya Pradesh Vidyut Sudhar Adhiniyam, 2000 (No.4 of 2001) and other concerned authorities connected with the operation of the power system shall exercise all powers including but not limited to safety, security and technical standards to be maintained in the generation, transmission, distribution, supply, sale and use of electricity in the Zone. (4) The provisions of levying electricity duty and cess under the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Duty Act 1949 (9 of 1949) and Madhya Pradesh Upkar Adhiniyam 1981 (1 of 1982) shall not be applicable to sale or supply of electricity to the Zone and generation, transmission, distribution and consumption within the Zone. CHAPTER V SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE TO BE AN INDUSTRIAL TOWNSHIP