(1) The owner of the land or his successor in interest, who has given right of way for the construction of an existing electric line or electrical plant over, under, along, across, in or upon the said land, may apply for shifting the electric line or electrical plant to any other portion of his land for genuine purposes:
(2) The application for shifting the electric line or electrical plant shall be submitted to the Licensee.
(3) On receipt of the application, the Licensee shall inspect the site and assess the technical feasibility of the proposed shifting.
(4) The request for shifting an electric line or electrical plant shall be granted only if:-
(i) the proposed shifting is technically feasible. and
(ii) the owner of the land or his successor in interest gives consent in writing to shift the electric line or electrical plant to any other portion of his land or to any other land owned by him or any alternate right of way to be arranged by him for shifting the electric line and the electrical plant and
(iii) the owner of the land or his successor in interest shall take necessary permission/approval for road cutting or right of way, if required.
(iv) the applicant remits the applicable charges required for shifting the electric line or electrical plant.
(5) The Licensee shall shift the electric line or electrical plant, if the conditions specified in sub-regulation (4) are complied with by the applicant.
(6) In case of shifting of meter or service line within the premises of the consumer, the procedure specified in the Regulation 25 shall apply.