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4 [Act No.V of 1939] 15[(4) Where a licensee who is liable to pay duty under this section sells energy to the 16[Government of India for consumption by that Government or to a railway company operating any railway for consumption in the construction, mainennance or operation of that railway], the price charged on such sales shall be less by the amount of the duty than the price charged to other consumers of a substantial quantity of energy, provided the price last mentioned is more than 17[twelve paise] per unit. In this sub-section, the expression „price charged to other consumers‟ shall include the duty, if any, recoverable from the consumer under sub-section (1) of section 7. 18[Explanation:- The expression “railway” in this section and in section 9 shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (20) of article 366 of the Constitution]. 19[3-A. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Government may, in public interest, by notification, setting out the grounds therefor, exempt, either permanently or for a specified period, a licensee from payment of the whole or part of the duty payable under section 3, subject to such