The UTTAR PRADESH ELECTRICITY (DUTY) ACT, 1952
uttarakhand · 1952
The scanned source for this Act is imperfect — headings or section boundaries may be off. Verify against the official source.
- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the U
- S. 2Renumbered as sub-section (1) by section 8 of U
- S. 3Section 3 imposes a duty on electricity sold or consumed for commercial, residential, or other non-work premises, with specific rate limits.
- S. 4Section 4 details the payment and recovery of electricity duty by licensees, authorities, or consumers in Uttar Pradesh.
- S. 5Substituted by section 2 (i)(b) ibid
- S. 6Section 6 appoints inspecting officers to oversee electricity records and grants them public servant status.
- S. 7Section 7 allows the State Government to recover unpaid electricity duties as land revenue arrears.
- S. 8Section 8 penalizes failure to keep records, obstructing inspectors, or contriving rules under the Act with a fine up to 200 rupees.
- S. 9—
- S. 10(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Gazette make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act
- S. 1860[Recovery of electricity duty etc