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MINISTRY OF LAW, J USTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS
(Department of Company Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 21st December, 2001
G.s.R9i3(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section
642, read with clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 209 of the Companies Act, 1956
(1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:-
1 Short title and commencement .-
(1) These rules may be called the Cost Accounting Records (Electricity
Industry) Rules, 2001.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official
Gazette.
2. Application .- These rules shall apply to every company engaged in any of the
following activities, namely :-
(1) Generation of electricity from:-
(a) thermal power
(b) gas turbine
(c) hydro-electric power
(d) atomic power
(e) solar power
(f) wind power
(g) any other source of energy;
(2) Transmission and bulk supply of electricity;
(3) Distribution and retail supply of electricity :
Provided that these rules shall not apply to a company, -
(a)
the aggregate value of the machinery and plant installed wherein, as on the
last date of the preceding financial year, does not exceed the limits as
specified for a small scale industrial undertaking under the provisions of
Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (65 of 1951); and
(b)
the aggregate value of the turnover made by the company from sale or
supply of all its products or activities during the preceding financial year
does not exceed ten crores of rupees.
3. Maintenance of records.- (1) Every company to which these rules apply shall,
in respect of each of its financial year commencing on or after the
commencement of these rules, keep proper books of account relating to
utilisation of materials, labour and other items of cost in so far as they are
applicable to any of the activities referred to in rule 2. The books of account, so
maintained, shall contain, inter-alia, the particulars specified in the Schedule
annexed to these rules and Proformae A, B C, D, E and F mentioned in the said
Schedule:
Provided that if the said company is manufacturing any other product(s)or
is engaged in other activities in addition to generation, transmission, distribution
and supply of electricity, the particulars relating to utilisation of materials, labour
and other items of cost in so far as they are applicable to such other products or
activities shall not be included in the cost of the activities referred to in rule 2.
(2)
The books of account referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be kept on a regular
basis in such a manner as to make it possible to calculate the cost of each
activity referred to in rule 2 for every financial year from the particulars entered
therein. Every such book of account and the proformae specified in the said
Schedule, shall be completed not later than ninety days from the close of the
financial year of the company to which it relates,
(3)
The statistical and other records shall be maintained in accordance with
the provisions of the Schedule to these rules in such a manner as to enable the
company to exercise, as far as possible, control over the various operations and
costs with a view to achieve optimum economies in cost. These records shall
also provide the necessary data required by the Cost Auditor to suitably report on
all the points referred to in the Cost Audit (Report) Rules, 1996 as amended from
time to time.
(4) It shall be the duty of every person, referred to in sub-section (6) and (7) of
section 209 of the companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), to take all reasonable steps
to secure compliance by the company with the provisions of sub-rules (1),(2)and
(3) of this rule in the same manner as he is liable to maintain accounts required
under sub-section (1) of section 209 of the said Act.
4. Penalty .- If a company contravenes the provisions of rule 3, the company and
every officer thereof who is in default, including the persons referred to in sub-
rule (4) of rule 3 shall, subject to provisions of section 209 of Companies
Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) be punishable with fine which may extend to five thousand
rupees and where the contravention is a continuing one, with a further fine which
may extend to five hundred rupees for every day, after the first day during which
such contravention continues.
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SCHEDULE
[See rule 3]
1.
MATERIALS:
(1) The proper records shall be maintained showing all receipts, issues and
balances both in quantities and values of all major fuel such as coal, lignite, gas,
naphtha, bagasse alongwith their calorific values and other materials used in the
generation, transmission, distribution or supply of electricity. These records shall
contain such details so as to enable the company to determine the quantity and
cost of receipt (including all direct charges upto the works in respect of major
materials/fuels), issues and balances in quantity as well as value of each item of
all such materials. The basis on which said cost of issue and consumption have
been calculated shall be indicated in the cost records and followed consistently.
The records shall indicate quantity and expenses incurred for loading and
unloading, transport, handling, grinding charges etc. The quantity and cost of
transportation of material by different modes of transportation viz. road,
conveyer, rail, pipeline, rope way etc shall be indicated separately. In the case of
imported materials/fuels proper records of quantity and value shall be maintained
for each item showing FOB value, overseas freight, insurance, customs duty,
clearing charges, inland freight etc. If both indigenous and imported materials are
consumed, the records showing details of percentage mix of the same, have to
be maintained for each item. In the case of imported materials, proper records
shall also be maintained showing' license-wise allowed quantities, actual
quantities imported, actual quantities consumed, quantities in stock and
quantities yet to be imported out of total licensed quantities.
(2) Where any material such as coal, lignite etc are used from mines owned or
leased by the company or by its wholly owned subsidiary, separate records
showing the cost of raising such materials shall be maintained in such details as
may enable the company to fill up particulars in proforma 'B' or any other
proforma as thereto practicable.
(3) The proper records shall be maintained showing the receipts, issues and
balances both in quantity and value of each item of consumable stores (station
stores), small tools and other materials required for any of the activities referred
to in rule 2. The value shown shall include all direct charges up to works
whenever specifically incurred. In the case of consumable stores, the value of
which are not significant, the company may, if so desires, maintain such records
for the main group of such items. The value of consumable stores, consumed for
the power system shall be charged to the relevant head of accounts.
(4) The proper records shall be maintained showing the quantity and value of
wastage, spoilage, rejections and losses of input materials/fuels and consumable
stores whether in transit, storage, operation or at any other stage. The method
followed for adjusting the above losses as well as income derived from the
disposal of rejected and waste materials including spoilage, if any, in determining
the cost of activities, shall be indicated in the cost records.
(5) The proper records shall also be maintained to indicate the value of materials
which have not moved for more than twelve months for effective control of
inventory.
(6) Where any credit under Central Value Added Tax
(CENVAT) under the
Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) or any other benefits of the nature of
CENVAT credit, are received/receivable on any item of material and/or
consumable stores or spares, the cost of such material and/or consumable
stores/spares should be shown after adjusting such credit or benefits.
2.
SALARIES AND WAGES:
(1) The proper records shall be maintained to show the attendance and earnings
of all employees function-wise or activity-wise and the works on which they are
employed. The records shall also indicate the following separately for each such
function or activity:
(a) piece rate wages (wherever applicable);
(b) incentive wages, either individually or collectively as production bonus
or under any other scheme based on output;
(c) overtime wages;
(d) earnings of casual or contractual labour;
(e) bonus or gratuity, statutory as well as other;
(f) contribution to superannuation scheme; and
(g) any other earnings of the nature specified in (a) to (f) above.
(2) The records shall be maintained in such a manner as to enable the company
to furnish necessary particulars under this head in Proformae A, B, C, D, E and F
of Schedule I annexed to these rules. The records may be maintained to book
these expenses function-wise or activity-wise. Where the employees work in
such a manner that it is not possible to identify them with any specific function or
activity, the employees cost shall be apportioned to the functions or activities on
• equitable and reasonable basis and applied consistently.
(3) The idle labour cost, other than due to backing down demand from
customers, shall be separately recorded under classified headings indicating the
reasons therefor. The method of accounting followed for accounting of idle time
payments shall be disclosed in the cost records.
(4) Any wages and salaries allocable to capital works, such as, additions to plant
and machinery, buildings or other fixed assets shall be accounted for under the
relevant capital heads. Similarly, payments in the nature of deferred revenue
expenditure shall be separately recorded under separate classified headings
indicating the reasons therefor. The method followed for accounting of such
payments in determining the cost of the product or service shall be on equitable
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and reasonable basis and applied consistently. The said method shall be
disclosed in the cost records also.
(5) The cost of termination benefits payable to employees shall be recorded
under separate head. The method followed for such cost in determining the cost
of the electricity generated, transmitted or distributed shall be on equitable and
reasonable basis, applied consistently and disclosed separately. Only the
termination benefits say in respect of voluntary retirement scheme, which are
payable in addition to the normal retirement benefits and that are likely to provide
benefits in terms of savings in cost in future shall be treated as deferred revenue
expenditure over a period not exceeding five years. These costs shall not form
part of salaries and wages and shall be shown separately. Such costs shall be
excluded from valuation of inventories since these do not result in putting the
inventories to their present location and condition.
3.
SERVICE DEPARTMENT EXPENSES:
The proper records shall be maintained to indicate expenses incurred in respect
of each service department or function like laboratory, welfare measures, safety
implementation, transport, dispensary, school, creche, township etc. These
expenses shall be apportioned to other services and power activities on equitable
and reasonable basis and applied consistently. Where these services are utilized
for other products or activities of the company also, the basis of apportionment of
such expenses to other products or activities shall be on equitable and
reasonable basis and applied consistently.
4.
UTILITIES:
(1) The proper records showing quantity and cost of water collection, water
treatment, ash handling, effluent treatment etc. shall be maintained by the
company for the activities under reference.
(2) The cost statements for each utility shall be maintained separately in respect
of each such utility in Proforma 'A'.
5.
WORKSHOP OR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OR TOOL ROOMS:
(1) The proper records showing the expenditure incurred by the workshop or tool
room under different heads and on repairs and maintenance shall be maintained
function-wise or activity-wise. The amount incurred on schedule/annual
maintenance shall be separately recorded under the head
preventive
maintenance. The records shall also indicate the basis of charging the workshop
or tool room or repairs and maintenance expenses to different activities. Where
maintenance work is done by direct workers of any of the generation,
transmission, distribution & supply department, the wages and salaries of such
workers shall be treated as direct expenses of the respective function or
department. If the services are utilized for other products or activities also, the1
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manner of charging a share to such products or activities shall be on equitable
and reasonable basis and applied consistently.
(2) The records shall also indicate the quantity and amount and also the
proportion of closing inventories of stores and spare parts representing items
which have not moved for over twenty four months.
(3) The expenditure on major repair work from which benefit is likely to accrue for
more than one financial year shall be allocated over the period expected to
benefit on equitable and reasonable basis and applied consistently. Such costs
shall be shown separately and the method of accounting alongwith the basis of
allocation of such costs shall also be clearly indicated in cost records.
6.
FIXED ASSETS AND DEPRECIATION:
(1) The proper and adequate records shall be maintained for assets used for
each of the activities under reference in respect of which depreciation has to be
provided for. These records shall inter-alia, indicate the cost of acquisition of
each item of asset including installation charges, date of acquisition and rate of
depreciation.
(2) Also such records as will enable to identify and/or allocate gross fixed
assets, accumulated depreciation upto the year and net fixed assets under the
heads; land and building, plant and machinery, furniture and fixtures etc.
employed for the production of activities under reference alongwith the method
and rate of depreciation shall be maintained. The basis of apportionment of
common assets to the product(s) under reference shall also be indicated. In case
of revaluation of assets, the same shall be indicated separately. The basis of
allocation of indirect assets to the products under reference shall be on equitable
and reasonable basis and applied consistently.
(3) The basis on which depreciation is calculated and allocated or apportioned to
various cost centres or activities and absorbed on such activities shall be clearly
indicated in the cost records. If depreciation charged or chargeable to the cost
centres or departments is in excess or lower than the depreciation prescribed
and applicable to the company under the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 or under
the provisions of sub-section (2) of Section 205 of the Companies Act, 1956, as
the case may be, such amount of excess or lower depreciation shall be indicated
clearly in the cost records. The cost records shall also show the effect of such
excess or lower depreciation, as the case may be, on the per unit cost of activity.
The cumulative depreciation charged in the cost records, against any individual
item of asset shall not, however, exceed the original cost of the respective asset.
7.
LEASING CHARGES:
In the case of leasing arrangements, proper record shall be maintained showing
details of terms and cohditions, leasing charges paid or payable as well as
received or receivable.
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8.
OTHER OVERHEADS:
(1) The proper records shall be maintained for the activities under reference
showing the various items of expenses comprising the other overheads. These
expenses shall be analyzed, classified and grouped according to functions,
namely, operation, administration and sales for each activity under reference.
(2) Where the company is manufacturing products other than the products or
activities under reference, the records shall clearly indicate the basis followed for
apportionment of the common overheads including head office expenses of the
company to such products and to power activities including capital works. Where
certain expenses forming part of overheads can be identified with a particular
activity or a product, such expenses shall be first segregated and charged to the
relevant activity or product and thereafter the residual expenses under the above
categories of overheads shall be apportioned on equitable and reasonable basis
and applied consistently. The overheads chargeable to capital works shall be
indicated separately in the cost records. The basis of apportionment or
absorption of overheads to the cost centres or activities and the products shall be
indicated in the cost records. The Records shall be maintained in such a manner
as to indicate the details of operation, administration and sales overheads.
9.
ROYALTY OR TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW FEE :
The adequate records shall be maintained showing royalty and/or technical
know-how fee including other recurring or non-recurring payments of similar
nature if any, made for the activities under reference to collaborators or
technology suppliers in terms of agreements entered into with them. Such
records shall be kept separately in respect of each such collaborator or supplier.
The basis of charging such amount, including lump sum payment and its
treatment shall be indicated in the cost records.
10. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES:
(1) The proper records showing the details of expenses, if any, incurred by the
company on the research and development work of the activities covered under
these rules shall be maintained.
(2) The method of charging these expenses to the cost of activities under
reference and all other products or activities shall be indicated in the cost
records. Where the utility of such research and development work extends over
more than one financial year, such expenses shall be treated as deferred
revenue expenses and charged to the cost of activities under reference and all
other products if any, on equitable and reasonable basis and applied
consistently. The detailed criteria on which it has been decided to extend the
utility period of these expenses to more than one financial year shall be disclosed
in the cost records. The following criteria, which are only indicative and not
exhaustive, may be adopted in such cases :
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the output or process is clearly defined and the costs attributable to the
output or process can be separately identified;
(ii)
the technical feasibility of the output or process has been demonstrated;
(iii) the management of the enterprise has indicated its intention to produce
and market or use the output or process;
(iv) there is a reasonable indication that current and future research and
development costs to be incurred on the project together with expected
production, administrative and selling costs are likely to be more than
covered by related future revenues or benefits; and
(v)
adequate resources exist or are reasonably expected to be available to
complete the project and market the c tyut or process.
(3) The expenses incurred by the Research and Development Department for
providing technical know-how to outsiders shall be recorded separately and
excluded from the cost of activities under reference. The amount recovered for
providing technical know-how to outsiders shall also be indicated separately and
excluded from the income arising from the sale of outputs or activities under
reference.
11.
INTEREST:
The proper records shall be maintained for money borrowed for each project
and/or working capital and interest charges thereon. The amount of interest shall
be allocated or apportioned to the activities covered under these rules and other
activities on equitable and reasonable basis and applied consistently. The basis
of further charging of the share of the interest to the various types of such
activities shall also be equitable and reasonable and applied consistently. The
basis of such allocation or apportionment shall be spelt out clearly in the cost
records and statements. Net interest incurred on borrowed money or outlays for
projects under execution, shall be capitalized for the period between the date of
conceivement of the project and commencement of commercial activities.
12.
EXPENSES OR INCENTIVES ON EXPORTS:
The proper records showing the expenses incurred on the export sales, if any, on
the products or services under reference, shall be separately maintained so that
the cost of export sales can be determined correctly. Separate cost statement
shall be prepared for power exported giving details of export expenses incurred
and incentive earned. In case, duty free imports of input materials are made, the
cost statements should reflect this fact.
13.
COST STATEMENTS:
(1)
The cost statements showing details of installed capacity, generation,
peak load and all elements of cost of the current financial year and previous year
shall be prepared for each process and/or activity under reference in Proformae
A, B, C, D, E and F.
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(2)
The activity emerging from a process, which forms input for a subsequent
process, shall be valued at the cost upto the previous stage.
(3)
If the company is operating more than one plant or factory, separate cost
statements as specified above shall be prepared in respect of each plant or
factory.
14.
PRODUCTION RECORDS:
The quantitative records of each activity relating to generation, transmission,
distribution and supply of electricity shall be maintained. The proper records
shall also be maintained for backing down of generation and diversion of energy
(DOE) recovery.
15.
RECONCILIATION OF COST AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS:
(1) The cost statements shall be reconciled with the financial statements for the
financial year specifically indicating the expenses or incomes not considered in
the cost records or statements so as to ensure accuracy and to adjudge the profit
of the activity under reference with the overall profit of the company. The
variations, if any, shall be clearly indicated and explained.
(2) A statement showing the total expenses incurred and income received by the
company under different heads of accounts and the share applicable to other the
activities or services shall be prepared and reconciled with the financial
statement.
16.
ADJUSTMENT OF COST VARIANCES:
Where the company maintains cost records on any basis other than actual such
as standard costing, the records shall indicate the procedure followed by the
company in working out the cost of the activities and services under such
system. The cost variances shall be shown against the separate heads and
analysed into material, labour, overheads and further segregated into quantity,
price and efficiency variances.
The method followed for adjusting the cost
variances in determining the actual cost of the activities and services shall be
indicated clearly in the cost records. The reasons for the variances shall be duly
explained in the cost records and statements.
17.
STATISTICAL RECORDS:
(1) The records regarding installed capacity of power plant, peak load demand
(normal/maximum demand), plant load factor (PLF), power generated, power
consumed at the generating station/sub-stations, number of stations/ sub-
stations/auxiliaries, captive consumption, etc., transmission of power under
different voltages, such as HV, EHV, LV, length of transmission lines, and area
covered, consumer served under different sectors, viz. agriculture, industry,
commercial and domestic sector, operational losses, transmission losses, plant
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available,
and
actually
utilized,
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power
per
ML)
generated/transmitted/per 1000 consumer, shall be maintained. The suitable
records for computation of idle time of machines and/or plants, average
frequency, details of power supplied, tariff rate structure for different consumers,
etc. shall also be maintained and analysed.
(2) The adequate records shall be maintained to enable the company to identify
the capital employed, net fixed assets and working capitaJ separately for different
activities under reference and other products and activities. Fresh investments on
fixed assets that have not contributed to the production or processing of activities
under reference during the year shall be indicated in the cost records. The
records shall, in addition, show assets added as replacement and those added
for increasing existing capacity.
(3) In the case of new projects for activity under rule 2, proper records shall be
maintained indicating the funds raised from different sources, their utilization,
stage-wise cost incurred and progress of the project as per the project report.
Cost and time over run shall also be analyzed with reference to the cost of
services/activity and profitability of the company.
(4) Whenever WTO provisions are attracted, proper records shall be maintained
to identify the competitiveness of the product in the domestic as well as global
market and the expenses, if any, incurred to combat the competition arising out
of WTO provisions. Adequate statistical records shall also be maintained to
identify the market share of the product manufactured and the likely impact
thereon on account of competitive goods imported in to the country.
These
records shall indicate, inter-alia, the total volume of imports, names of importers,
countries of origin and contain such empirical evidence as to show whether such
imports can be construed as dumping and affecting the market share of the
product. Proper records shall also be maintained, containing such details as may
be necessary to show that the export price of the product is not such as to be
construed as dumping in the importing country, by applying the provisions of
WTO regarding anti-dumping measures under Article VI of GATT 94.
18.
CAPTIVE CONSUMPTION:
If power is used for captive consumption, proper records shall be maintained
showing the quantity and cost of power transferred to other departments or units
of the company for self-consumption and sold to outside parties. The rates at
which the transfers are effected shall be at cost only.
19.
POLLUTION CONTROL:
The Expenditure incurred by the company on various measures to protect the
environment like effluent treatment, control of pollution of air, water, ash pond,
ash mound, etc., should be properly recorded.
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20. HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT:
Expenditure incurred by the company on the human resources development
activity shall be recorded separately.
21.
RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS:
(1)
In respect of related party transactions or supplies made or services
rendered by a company to its holding company or subsidiary or a
company termed "related party relationship" as defined below and vice-a-
versa, records shall be maintained showing contracts entered into,
agreements or understanding reached in respect of:
(a)
purchase and sale of raw materials, finished products, process materials,
chemicals and rejected goods including scraps, etc;
(b)
utilisation of plant facilities and technical know-how;
(c)
supply of utilities and any other services;
(d)
administrative, technical, managerial or any other consultancy services;
(e)
purchase and sale of capital goods including plant and machinery;
(f)
any other payments related to generation, transmission, distribution and
supply of power or activity under reference.
These records shall also indicate the basis followed for arriving at the rates
charged or paid for such products or services so as to enable determination of
the reasonableness of such rates in so far as they are in any way related to
activity under reference.
(2)
The transactions by the following "related party relationships" shall be
covered under sub-rule(1):-
(a)
enterprises that directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries,
control, or are controlled by, or are under common control with, the
reporting enterprise (this includes holding companies, subsidiaries and
fellow subsidiaries);
(b)
associates and joint ventures of the reporting enterprise and the investing
party or venturer in respect of which the reporting enterprise is an
associate or a joint venture;
(c)
individuals owning, directly or indirectly, an interest in the voting power of
the reporting enterprise that gives them control or significant influence
over the enterprise, and relatives of any such individual;
(d)
key management personnel and relatives of such personnel; and
(e)
enterprises over which any person described in (c) or (d) is able to
exercise significant influence.
This includes enterprises owned by
directors or major shareholders of the reporting enterprise and enterprises
that have a member of key mansfjement in common with the reporting
enterprise.
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However, the following shall not be deemed as "related party relationships :-
(a)
two companies simply because they have & Director in common,
notwithstanding paragraph (d) or (e) above (unites the Director is able to
affect the policies of both companies in their rri-fn ---.i dealings);
(b)
a single customer, supplier, franchiser, disiMt;?.
or general agent with
whom an enterprise transacts a significant VG'UP C of business merely by
virtue of the resulting economic dependence; arxi
(c)
the parties listed below, in the course of their normal dealings with an
enterprise by virtue only of those dealings (although they may
circumscribe the freedom of action of the enterprise or participate in its
decision-making process);
(i)
providers of finance;
(ii)
trade unions;
(iii)
public utilities;
(iv)
government departments and government agencies including
government sponsored bodies.
Explanation :- for the purpose of these rules, -
(a)
"related party relationships" means parfet
-/-IO are considered to be
related if at any time during the reporting period one party has the ability to
control the other party or exercise significant influence over the other party
in making financial and/or operating decisions;
(b)
"related party transaction" means a transfer of resources or obligations
between related parties, whether or not a price is charged;
(c)
"control" means -
(i)
ownership, directly or indirectly, of more than one-half of the voting
power of an enterprise; or
(ii)
control of the composition of the Board of Directors in the case of a
company or of the composition of the corresponding governing body
in case of any other enterprise; or
(iii) a substantial interest in voting power and the power to direct, by
statute or agreement, the financial and/or operating policies of the
enterprise.
(d)
"significant influence" means participation in uk; financial or operating
policy decisions of an enterprise, but not contro! of those policies;
(e)
"associate" means an enterprise in which an investing reporting party has
significant influence and which is neither a subsidiary nor a joint venture of
that party;
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(f)
"joint venture" means a contractual arrangement whereby two or more
parties undertake an economic activity, which is subject to joint control;
(g)
"joint control" means the contractually agreed sharing of power to govern
the financial and operating policies of an economic activity so as to obtain
benefits from it;
(h)
"key management personnel" means those persons who have the
authority and responsibility for planning, directing and controlling the
activities of the reporting enterprise;
(i)
"relative" - in relation to an individual-, means the spouse, son, daughter,
brother, sister, father and mother who may connected by blood
relationship;
(j)
"holding company" means a holding company within the meaning of
Section 4 of the Companies Act, 1956(1 of 1956);
(k)
"subsidiary" means a subsidiary company within the meaning of Section
4 of the Companies Act, 1956(1 of 1956);
(I)
"fellow subsidiary" means a company is said to be a fellow subsidiary of
another company if both are subsidiaries of the same holding company;
(m)
"state-controlled enterprise" means an enterprise which is under the
control of the Central Government or a State Government.
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II—SEC. 3(i)I
PROFORMA 'A'
Name of the company :
Name and address of the Plant:
Statement showing the cost of utilities like (1) Water collection, (2) Water treatment,
(3) Ash handling plant, (4) Effluent treatment, etc. :
I
Quantitative Information:
Serial
Number
A1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
B1.
2.
3.
Particulars
Installed capacity
Quantity produced
Capacity utilization %
Quantity re-circulated
Quantity purchased, if any
Self-consumption including other
losses (to be specified)
Net units consumed
Gross fixed assets at the end of
the year /period (Rs./Lakhs)
Net fixed assets at the end of the
year/period (Rs./Lakhs)
Date of commissioning
Unit
Current
Year
Previous
Year
II
Cost Information:
Serial
Number
A 1 .
2.
3.
4.
Particulars
Materials (specify)
(a)
(b)
(c)
Utilities (specify)
(a)
(b)
(c)
Wages and salaries
Consumable stores and
Cua-
ntity
Rate
(Rupees
per unit)
Amount
(Rupees)
Cost per unit
Current
Year
(Rupees)
Previous
Year
(Rupees)
41
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
B.
spares
Repairs and maintenance
Depreciation
Other overheads
Total
Less: Credits, if any
Net total
Apportioned to cost
centre/ activity:
i.
ii.
iii.
iv. etc.
Notes:-
1.
Separate cost sheet is to be prepared for each major utility.
2.
If any of the utility or service, which is manufactured by the company, is
sold to outside parties, proper credit should be given in the cost of
production of the respective utility.
3.
Delete utilities/items not applicable.
42
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II—frc 3QM
PROFORMA 'B'
Name of the company :
Name and address of the plant:
Statement showing the cost of procurement of coal, lignite, gas, naphtha, fuel oil,
bagasse or any other primary or secondary conventional or non-conventional
fuel:
Serial
Number
A.
1.
2.
3.
B.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Particulars
Purchase :
(a) Total purchased
(b) Less: deduction for driage,
loss in transit etc.
(c) Net weight of receipt at the
gate
Other incidental charges:
(a) Commission/brokerage
paid
(b) Loading and unloading
(c) Taxes and levies
(d) Transportation charges
(e) Others, if any (specify)
(f) Subtotal
Total 1(c) + 2(f)
Fuel procured from own/ leased
land/companies
Opening balance in the land/
companies
Procurement during the year
and the related expenses :
(a) Royalty
(b) Storage
(c) Expenses at collection
centres (specify)
(d) Share of land development
expenses, if any
(e) Sub total
Less : expenses for driag^,
burning, pilferage etc.
Less: closing stock
Net quantity transferable to
Qua-
ntity
Rate
Rupees
per unit
Amount
Rupees
Cost |lerunlt
Current
Year
(Rupees)
Previous
Year
(Rupees)
43
6.
7.
C.
D.
1.
2.
3
4.
5.
6.
factory gate
Other incidental charges:
(a) Loading and unloading
(b) Transportation charges
(c) Others, if any (specify)
Sub total
Total quantity/ cost at the
factory gate (5+6)
Total (A3+B7)
Cost of issues from storage :
Opening balance at storage
Transferred from gate (item C
above)
Sub total (1+2)
Less : deduction for driage and
other losses at storage
Less : closing balance
Cost of net quantity transferred
to Proforma "C'
Notes:-
1.
Separate cost statement shall be prepared for the different kind of
materials/fuels such as coal, lignite, gas naphtha, bagasse etc.
2.
Delete items not applicable.
3.
Where the company has its own facilities/mines to produce coal, lignite,
etc., cost of raising such material shall be worked out in detail using
proforma 'A' prescribed for utilities.
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[PARTII—Sac. 3(i)l
Proforma 'C
Name of the company :
Name and address of the Generating Unit;
Statement showing the Cost of generation of Power (Thermal/ Hydro-electric/Gas
Turbine/ Atomic, etc) during the year /period :
I
Quantitative Information:
Serial
No.
A 1 .
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
B 1.
csi
3.
Particulars
Installed capacity
Minimum power to be purchased under PPA
Planned outage
Forced outage
Plant availability
Loss due to backing down
Reserve outage
Partial unavailability factor
Power generated
Plant load factor
Auxiliary power consumption
Free supply, if any, to employees and office
Net power generated
Add power purchased, if any
Power available for transmission
Station Heat Rate (KCal/KWH)
Gross fixed assets at the end of the
year/period (Rs./Lakhs)
Net fixed assets at the end of the year/period
(Rs./Lakhs)
Date of commissioning
Unit
Current
Year
Previous
Year
II
Cost Information:
Serial
No.
1.
Particulars
Material/Fuel cost:
(a) Coal
(b) Lignite
(c) Naphtha / Oil
(d) Gas
(e) Bagasse
(f) Others (specify)
Quantity
and
calorific
value of
the fuel
used
Rate
(Rupees
per unit)
Amount
(Rupees)
Cost per unit
(Rs./KWH)
Current
Year
Previ-
ous
Year
45
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17,
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
(g) Total fuel cost
Utilities, if any (specify)
Direct wages and salaries
Consumable stores and spares
Repairs and maintenance
(a) Building
(b) Plant and machinery
(c) Others, if any
Insurance
Depreciation
Lease rent, if any
Ash handling
Royalty or technical know-how
fee, if any (specify)
Research and development
Other plant overheads
Administrative overhead
(a) Salaries and wages
(b) Others (specify)
(c) Total (a+b)
Total (1 to 13)
Less: Credits, if any (specify)
Cost of generation
(a) Fixed cost
(b) Variable cost
Selling expenses, if any
Cost of sales
Interest and finance charges :
(a) for manufacturing activity
(b) Others (specify)
(c) Sub total
Total
cost
of
generation
(excluding electricity duty and
other statutory levies) transferred
to Proforma 'D'
Add
:
Shortfall
in
minimum
offtake quantity of power by
Electricity Board, etc.
Total (20+21)
If
sold,
sales
realisation
(excluding electricity duty and
other statutory levies)
Margin (23-22)
Notes:-
1.-
Separate plantwise/unitwise Proforma shall be prepared for each type of
generation viz. Hydro-electric, Thermal, Atomic etc.
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[FART II—SEC, 3(i)]
2 -
Separate proforma shall be prepared for the power used for captive
consumption, power sold within the country and the power exported.
Expenses incurred on export and the incentive earned thereon shall be
indicated in the proforma applicable for the quantity produced and exported.
3 -
Separate proforma shall be prepared in respect of related party transactions
referred to in para 21 of Schedule.
4.-
Cost per unit shall be computed with reference to net units of power
generated.
5-
Delete items not applicable.
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Profonma fD'
Name of the company :
Name and address of the transmitting unit:
Statement showing the cost of Transmission/Distribution during the year/period
I
Quantitative Information:
Serial
No.
A1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
B1.
2.
3.
Particulars
Installed capacity
Power received from generating units
including purchased, if any
Loss in transmission/distribution
Self consumption for employees and
office
Net power transmitted/distributed
Length of transmission/Distribution lines
Gross fixed assets at the end of the
year/period (Rs./Lakhs)
Net fixed assets at the end of the
year/period (Rs./Lakhs)
Date of commissioning
Unit
Current
Year
Previous
Year
II
Hrxtt fnfrtrmflt'lrtn-
Serial
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Particulars
Cost of power:
(a) self generated transferred
from Proforma 'C
(b) purchased -
(i) Thermal
(ii) Hydro-electric
(iii) Atomic, etc.
(c) sub total
Utilities, if any (specify)
Direct wages and salaries
Consumable stores and spares
Repairs and maintenance:
(a) Sub-station
(b) Transmission lines
Insurance
Depreciation
Lease rent, if any
Qua
ntity
Rate
(Rupe
es per
unit)
Amount
(Rupees)
Cost per unit
Current
Year
(Rupees)
Previous
Year
(Rupees)
48
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II—SEC. 3(t)l
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
Royalty or technical know-how
fee, if any (specify)
Research and development
Other plant overheads
Administrative overheads:
(a) Salaries and wages
(b) Others (specify)
(c) Sub total (a+b)
Total (1 to 12)
Less: Credits, if any (specify)
Cost of transmission/distribution
Selling expenses, if any
Cost of sales
Interest and finance charges :
(a) for manufacturing activity
(b) Others (specify)
(c) Sub total
Total
cost
of
transmission/
distribution
transferred
to
Proforma 'E'
If
sold,
sales
realisation
(excluding electricity duty and
other statutory levies, if any)
Margin (20-19)
Add: Export benefits and
incentives, if any
Total Margin (21 + 22)
Notes: -
1. Separate proforma shall be prepared for working out cost of transmission and
cost of distribution.
2. Proforma used for working out cost of transmission shall be named as D-l and
shall be prepared for each major zones/areas.
3. Proforma used for working out cost of distribution after suitably modifying the
above proforma, shall be named as D-l I and shall be prepared voltage-wise for
each major zones/areas.
4. Separate proforma shall be prepared for the power used for captive
consumption, power sold within the country and the power exported. Expenses
incurred on export and the incentive earned thereon shall be indicated in the
proforma applicable for the quantity produced and exported.
5. Separate proforma shall be prepared in respect of related party transactions
referred to in para 21 of Schedule.
6. If the company enters into a wheeling arrangement for transmission, necessary
payment/receipt may be recorded as separate item under this proforma.
7. Delete items not applicable.
J?
Proforma 'E'
Name of the company :
Name and address of the supplying unit:
Statement showing the cost of supply (consumer servicing and billing, etc.) during
the year/period:
I. Quantitatlva Information'
Serial
Number
A1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
B1.
2.
3.
II.
Seri
al
No.
1.
2
3
Particulars
Installed capacity
Power received
Power supplied :
(a)
Domestic
(b)
Commercial
(c)
Industrial
(d)
Public Lighting
(e)
Agriculture
(f)
Others
Total (a to f)
Losses
Area covered (square KM)
Gross fixed assets at the end of the
year/period (Rs./LaJ<hs)
Net fixed assets at the end of the
year/period (Rs,/Lakhs)
Date of commissioning
Cost Information:
Particulars
Cost of Power:
(a) transferred from
Proforma 'D'
(b) purchased
(c) sub total
Wages and salaries:
(a)
Maintenance of lines
(b)
Billing including meter
reading
(c)
Others( specify)
Sub total (a to c)
Consumables stores and
Qty
Current Year
Previous Year
Number
of consu-
mers
Unit
Number
of consu-
mers
Unit
Rate
(Rs.
per
unit)
Amount
(Rupees)
Cost per unit
Current
year
rJRupees)^
Previo-us
Year
(Rupees)
'.i^y c//y^/-y
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II—SBC, 3(i)l
/I
5
6
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
spares
Servicing and contract work
Insurance
Depreciation
Lease rent, if any
Other supply overheads
Administrative overhead :
(a) Salaries and wages
(b) Others (specify)
(c) Sub total
Total (1 to 8)
Selling expenses
Interest (net of interest on
consumer deposits)
Total cost of sales
Sales realization
Margin (14-13)
Average sale realization
(a)
Domestic
(b)
Commercial
(c)
Industrial
(d)
Public Lighting
(e)
Agriculture
(f)
others
Notes:-
1. Separate proforma shall be prepared voltage-wise for working out cost of
supply of major zones/areas.
2. Delete items not applicable
51
PROFORMA 'F'
Name of the company :
Statement showing the allocation/apportionment of total expenses/ income of the
company between activities covered under rule 2 and other activities during the
year/period :
Serial
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
Particulars
Material/fuel (specify)
Process materials and
chemicals
Utilities, if any (specify)
Wages and salaries
Consumable stores and
spares
Repairs and maintenance
Insurance
Depreciation
Lease rent
Royalty and technical
know-how fee, if any
Research and
development
Works overheads
Administrative overheads
Total (1 to 13)
(a) Fixed
(b) Variable
Stock Adjustment, if any
Less : Credits, if any
Self Consumption, if any
Interest Charges
Selling expenses
Add : any other expenses
not included in cost
Less : any other income
not considered in cost
Total
actual
expenses
Share applicable to activities
covered under rule 2
Gene-
ration
Trans-
mission
Distrib-
ution
Supp
ly/billi
ng
Share
applicable
to other
activities
Basis
of
alloca
tion
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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY
[PART II—Shc.3(i)]
22
23.
24.
25.
26.
Total cost of sales
(excluding electricity duty
and other statutory levies,
if any)
Sales realisation
(excluding electricity duty
and other statutory levies,
if any)
Margin (23-22)
Add : Export benefits and
incentives, if any
Total margin (24+25)
Notes:-
1. All items of income and expenditure in this Proforma shall be reconciled with
the financial accounts for the relevant period/year.
2. Delete items not applicable
[F. No. 52/13/CAB-2001]
A. RAMASWAMY. Jt. Secy.
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