THE
JHARKHAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
18Kartik, 1940(S)
No. 1028
Ranchi, Friday, 9th November, 2018
JHARKHAND STATE ELECTRICITY REGULATORY
COMMISSION, RANCHI
Electricity Supply Code (First Amendment) Regulations, 2018
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NOTIFICATION
The 8thNovember, 2018
Notification No.62-- In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (x) of sub-section(2) of Section181 read with Section 50 of the Electricity Act 2003 (36 of 2003) and all power enabling it in that behalf, the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission hereby makes the first amendment in Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Electricity Supply Code) Regulations, 2015 (Principal Regulations).
1. Short title and commencement:
(i) This code may be called the "Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Electricity Supply Code) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2018.
(ii) It shall extend to the whole State of Jharkhand. (iii) This shall come into force with effect from the date of publication in Jharkhand Gazette.
2. Amendment in Clause 5.5.1
The following Clause is included after Clause 5.5.1 (c) of the Principal Regulations:
2 Jharkhand Gazette (Extraordinary), Friday, 9th November, 2018 "5.5.1 (d) Application form for release of new provisional electricity connection (for load up to 2kW) – Annexure 20."3. Amendment after Clause 5.5.12
The following Clause is included after Clause 5.5.12 of the Principal Regulations:
"5.5.13 Provisional connection to an individual applicant who does not have any
proof of legal occupancy/ ownership of premises: -
The Distribution Licensee may grant provisional electrical connections, up to the
load of 2 kW, for single phase domestic or commercial category of individual
applicant, who does not have any proof of legal occupancy/ ownership of premises.
Provided that such provisional electrical connection may not be given to any
applicant residing on any disputed house/premises/plot/piece of land on which
there is case pending in any Court under republic of India and a restraining/
prohibitory order has been issued;
Provided that the individual has submitted acceptable proof of identity as listed in
Clause 5.5.7 of these Regulations;
Provided further that
(a) Provisional connection shall not in any way make the applicant lawful
owner or occupier of the premises
(b) Applicant shall not use such connection as the legal ADDRESS PROOF or
PROOF OF RESIDENCE, which shall be printed on the electricity bill of
consumer;"
4. Inclusion of Annexure 20
The Annexure 20 as provided below is included to the Principal Regulations:
3 Jharkhand Gazette (Extraordinary), Friday, 9th November, 2018 "Annexure 20" Application form – New provisional electricity connection (for load up to 2kW).| Name of the Applicant: | ||
| 2 | Name of father/husband: | |
| 3 | Address: | |
| (a) | Address for communication | House/Plot/Premise no. |
| Street | ||
| Area/Colony | ||
| District | ||
| Telephone No.: | ||
| (b) | Where the new connection is applied for / existing connection is required to be shifted | House/Plot/Premise no. |
| Street | ||
| Area/Colony | ||
| District | ||
| (Indicate landmarks to identify the location) | ||
| 4 | Plot size: ………………sq. feet | Covered area: ……………sq. feet |
| 5 | Category of Supply: (Such as DS (KutirJyoti), DS (Urban- upto 2 kW), DS (Rural-upto 2 kW), CS (Rural- upto 2 kW), CS (Urban-upto 2kW) | |
| 6 | Purpose of Supply: (Only Domestic and Commercial Category) | |
| 7 | Total Load applied for (in kW): (upto 2 kW) | |
| 8 | Please indicate whether you want to carry out the works of laying service line and/or dedicated distribution facility for the electricity supply requisitioned (Yes/No) | |
| 9 | Please indicate whether you want to install your own CEA approved meter (Yes/No) | |
| 10 | List of documents attached: | |
| (a) | Photograph to be affixed on application form (Yes/No) | |
| (b) | Identity Proof submitted along with this application form: | |
| For individual applicant (Tick any one) | (i) Aadhaar (UID) Card (ii) Electoral identity card; (iii) Passport; (iv) Driving license; (v) Ration card; (vi) Photo identity card issued by Government agency; (vii) PAN card; (viii) Photo Certificate from village Pradhan or any village level Government functionary like Patwari/ Lekhpal/ in-charge of primary health centre etc. | |
| (e) | Any other document as applicable (Please specify) | |
| 11 | Any electricity dues outstanding in licensee's area of operation in consumer's name: Yes/ No | |
| 12 | Any electricity dues outstanding for the premises for which connection applied for: Yes/ No | |
| 13 | (For questions 11 & 12 if the answer is 'Yes' in any case please provide details on a separate sheet | |
| 14 | Declaration: I hereby declare that I fully understand that this application is for provisional connection only and shall not be produced as a legal address proof or proof of residence and that this provisional connection shall not in any way make me the lawful owner or occupier of the premises. | |
| 15 | Date & Signature of the Applicant |
By Order of the Commission,
A.K. Mehta
Secretary.
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