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Section 55: General

Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Supply Code and Performance Standards) Regulations, 2017Union territory Regulations of Delhi · 2003

(1) The Licensee shall undertake proceedings against unauthorized use of electricity, theft and other irregularities committed by the consumer in accordance with the relevant provisions as laid down in Part XII, XIV, XV of the Act, the Regulations and the procedure in Commission’s Orders.

(2) The Licensee shall publish on its website, the list of the Assessing officers under section 126 of the Act, the Authorized officers under sub-section (2) of section 135 of the Act and the officers authorized by the Commission to disconnect supply under sub-section (1A) of Section 135 of the Act and shall display such list at prominent locations in its local offices.

(3) The Licensee shall issue photo identity cards to all the Assessing officers and Authorized officers specifically indicating their designation and details of authorisation.

(4) During the inspection of premises, in all cases, the assessing officer or the authorized officer as the case may be, shall cause to videograph the entire proceedings, till the completion of inspection at the premises:

Provided that the videograph shall include acceptance or denial by the consumer of photo visiting card, signing of inspection report, signing of seizure memo etc.

(5) The Licensee shall maintain and submit record of all cases booked under Section 126 of the Act and Section 135 of the Act to the Commission on monthly basis.

(6) If a consumer is found indulging in unauthorized use and also in theft of electricity, the consumer shall be booked under theft of electricity.

(7) In case the unauthorized use of electricity is finally established, the Licensee shall change the category of supply of the consumer from the date of inspection and shall raise the bill as per normal applicable tariff.

[PART III DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 95 Unauthorized Use of Electricity under Section 126 of the Act

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ActDelhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Supply Code and Performance Standards) Regulations, 2017
Section55
Marginal noteGeneral
JurisdictionUnion territory of Delhi
StatusIn force as published by the source

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