Section 2. IProtection of telegraphic, telephonic and electrio signalling lines

82. IProtection of telegraphic, telephonic and electrio signalling lines. 33. Notice of accidents and inquiriors. 34. Prohibition of connection with earth, and power for Clovernment to interfere in certain cases of default, 4 y Electricity. [ACT I X EECTIONS . - 'adm~nistfazion an8 Rules, 22. Where energy is supplied by a licensee, every person within the area of supply shall, except in so far as is otherwise provided by the terms and conditions of the license, be entitled, on application, to a supply on the same terms as those on which any, other person in the same area is entitled in similar circumstances to a corresponding supply : Obligation on licensee to supply energy. Provided that no person shall be entitled to demand, or to continue to receive, from a licensee a supply of energy for any premises having a separate supply unless he has agreed with the licensee `to` pay to hinl such minimum annual sum as will give him . a reasonable return on the capital expenditure, and will cover other standing charges incurred by him in order to meet the possible maximum demand for those premises, the sum payable to be determined in case of difference or dispute by arbitratba. Charges for 23. (1) A licensee shall not, in making any a g r w licensee shall not, in making any a g r w be energy made to energy made to made to to energy made to made to to made to to to : ment for the supply of energy, show undue prefer- without UD- UD- ence to any person, but may, save as aforesaid, make dueprefer- such charges for the supply of energy as may be ence. agreed upon, not exceeding the limits imposed by his license. Charges for be energy made to energy made to made to to energy made to made to to made to to to without UD- UDduepreference. Charges for (1) A licensee shall not, in making any a g r w licensee shall not, in making any a g r w be energy made to energy made to made to to energy made to made to to made to to to : ment for the supply of energy, show undue prefer- (2) No consumer shall, except with the consent in writing of the licensee, use energy supplied to him I I $ 1910.] Electricity. (Bart IT.-Supply of Energy.) him under one method of charging in a manner for which a higher method of charging is in force. (5) Nothing contained in sub-section (I) shall be - 'deemed to authorize or empower any licensee to open or break up any street not repairable by the Government or a local authority, or any railway or tramway, except such streets, railways or tramways (if any), or such parts thereof, as he is specially authorised to break up by his license, without the written consent of the person by whom the street is repairable or of tho person for the time being entitled to work the railway or tramway, unless vith the ,written consent of the Local Government : Provided that the Local Government shall not' give any such consent as aforesaid, until the licensee has given notice by advertisement or otherwise as the Local Government may direct, and within such period as the Local Government may fix in this behalf, to the person above referred to, and until all representations or objections received in accordance with the notice have been considered by the Local Government. 58. (I) The Indian Electricity k t , 1903, is hereby repealed : Provided that every application for a license made and every license granted under the said Act Re~e~18ana savings. of 1983, @hall I i '(The Schedu1,e.-Provisions to be deemid 30 be `in-` corporated with, and to form part of, every license granted under Part II, so far ,as not , added to, varied or excepted by the lic.ense.) shall be deemed to have been made and granted under this Act. (2) Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to affect the terms of any license which was granted, or of any agreement which was made, by or with the sanction of the Government for the supply or use of electricity before the commencement of this Act. THE SCHEDULE. PROVISIONS TO BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED WITH, AND TO FORM PART OF, EVERY LICENSE GRANTED UNDER PART 11, S O FAR AS NOT ADDED TO, VARIED OR EXCEPTED BY THE LICENSE. ==> picture [331 x 288] intentionally omitted <==