Section 28: Factors to be taken into account by adjudicating officer.

The Energy Conservation Act, 2001Central Act · Act 52 of 2001

While adjudicating the quantum of penalty under section 26, the adjudicating officer shall have due regard to the following factors, namely:--

(a) the amount of disproportionate gain or unfair advantage, wherever quantifiable, made as a result of the default;

(b) the repetitive nature of the default.

[(c) the loss caused to a consumer and amount of compensation thereof.]

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Act	The Energy Conservation Act, 2001
Section	28
Marginal note	Factors to be taken into account by adjudicating officer.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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inserted, Act 19 of 2022. . Ins. by Act 19 of 2022, s. 13 (w.e.f. 1-1-2023).

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