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The west bengal electricity ( emergency powers ) act, 1948

west-bengal · 1948

  • S. 1(1) This Act may be called the West Bengal Electri- city (Emergency Powe1·s) Act, 1948
  • S. 2In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant m the Defini- subject or context,- tions
  • S. 4Section 4 authorizes the West Bengal Provincial Government to restrict or stop electricity supply to consumers for emergency reasons.
  • S. 5(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Indian Electricity Aet, 1910, or in any license granted thereunder or in
  • S. 6Notwithstanding anything contained in any contract or Restriction
  • S. 7Any person who contravenes any order made under Penalties
  • S. 8Section 8 makes company officers liable for violations committed by the company under Section 7.
  • S. 9Section 9 bars courts from taking action on offenses under the Act and prohibits legal proceedings against actions done in good faith under the Act's orders.
  • S. 12On the expiration of this Act, such expiration shall expiration not- of this Act
  • S. 62Section 62 grants Regional Forest Officers powers to manage and control forests vested in them under the Act.
  • S. 63(I) Sections 35, 36, 37 and 38
  • S. 64The Bengal Prirate Forests Aet, 1945, is hereby Repeal of repealed
  • S. 1927—
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