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No. 18 Dispur, Wednesday, 18th January, 2017, 28th Pausa, 1938 (S.E.)

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

INSPECTORATE OF ELECTRICITY

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR CUM-ADVISER, ASSAM

NOTICE

The 5th November, 2016

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No. CEIA/Misc-397/155.- In the interest of Safety in general and Public Safety

in particular, in exercise of the powers vested upon me under the Electricity Act, 2003

(hereinafter referred to as the "Act") and the Central Electricity Authority (Measures

relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as the

"CEA Regulations") made thereunder in force from time to time and as amended up to

date; these are to implore and require every owner of every electrical installation having

more than 250 KW of electrical load and situated within the State of Assam and coming

under purview of regulation 3 & 5(4) of the CEA Regulations read with Section 54 of

the Act and regulation 12 of the Regulations; to make the following arrangements in their

electrical installation directly or through appropriate agent of the owner or an appropriate

contractor who entered into contract with the owner to carry out duties incidental to

generation, transformation, transmission, conversion, distribution or use of electricity in

the electrical installation of the owner:

(1) Designate appropriately qualified "Electrical Safety Officer" for ensuring the

observance of the safety provisions laid under the Act and the CEA Regulations made

thereunder, who shall carryout recommended periodic tests as per the relevant standards,

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and inspect such installation at intervals not exceeding one year, and keep a record

thereof in Form I or Form II or Form III, as the case may be, of Schedule IV to the CEA

Regulations; test report and a register of recommendations 10 regard with safety duly

acknowledged by owner; compliances made thereafter; and such records shall be made

available to the Chief Electrical Inspector and/or Electrical Inspector having jurisdiction,

as and when required;

(2) Designate adequate number of persons possessing valid electrical Supervisor's

Certificate of Competency or electrical Workmen Permit issued by the Assam Electrical

Licensing Board, for the purpose to operate and carryout the work on electrical lines and

apparatus covering the daily power duty cycle of the electrical installation without leaving

that unattended and without prejudice to the provisions of regulation 29 of the CEA

Regulations and applicable Labour Laws.

These may be treated as orders within meaning of Section 162 of the Act and

hereby made bonafide to the causes stated above, However, an appeal may be filed

against these orders under the same Section of the same Act, within 3 (three) calendar

months from this 05^th day of the month of November of the year 2016 of Gregorian

calendar, if deemed be needed so, but these orders shall be complied with; notwithstanding

such appeal, unless the appellate authority on or before the specified period of 3 (three)

calendar months, suspends its operation.

Guwahati :- Printed and Published by the Dy. Director (P & S), Directorate of Printing & Stationery, Assam, Guwahati-21.

Extraordinary Gazette No. 35-10 + 10 - 18 - 01 - 2017.

NURUL HUDA,

Chief Electrical Inspector to the Government of Assam,

An Officer authorized U/S. 162 of the Electricity Act, 2003.