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PART I—Punjab Government Notifications and Orders

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PART I-A—Notifications by Local Government

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PART I-B—Notifications by Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners

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PART II—Statutory Notifications and Republications from Gazette of India/Punjab

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PART III—Notification by High Court, Labour Commissioner ; Advertisements ;

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Director of Lotteries, Punjab and Notices etc.

PART III-A—Notifications by Universities

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PART III-B—Court Notices

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PART IV—Acts and Bills

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PART V—Notification by Punjab State Legislature

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SUPPLEMENT PART I—Statistical

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SUPPLEMENT PART II—General

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LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT—Contents

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PART I—Acts

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PART II—Ordinances

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PART III—Delegated Legislation

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PART IV—Correction slips, Republications and Replacements

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GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF POWER

(ENERGY BRANCH)

NOTIFICATION

The 6th January, 2021

No. 10/50/2020-EV4/55.- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 12 of the Punjab Electricity

(Duty) Act, 2005 (Punjab Act No.9 of 2005), and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of

Punjab is pleased to grant hundred percent exemption to M/s A.G. Rice Mills having its manufacturing unit at

VPO Gilwali, Tarn Taran Road, Amritsar from the payment of electricity duty (except Social Security Fund)

for a period of ten years in terms of the Detailed Scheme and Operational Guidelines, 2018 (Industrial and

Business Development Policy, 2017) in public interest and subject to the following conditions, namely:-

CONDITIONS

(i)

the exemption, shall be granted to the said Firm for manufacturing of Rice Basmati and Non-Basmati

Rice as per the conditions contained in the Eligibility Certificate issued by the Convener-cum-General

Manager, District Level Committee, Amritsar vide Endorsement No. DLAC/ASR/2017/EXP/2761,

dated the 8th October, 2020;

(ii)

the exemption, shall be granted for the period from the 13th October, 2019 to 12th October, 2029 or

the date of exhaustion or utilization of quantum of eligible incentive i.e. Rs. 3,18,22,254/- (rupees three

crore eighteen lakh twenty-two thousands two hundred fifty-four only) whichever is earlier, as per the

Eligibility Certificate dated the 08th October 2020. However,the date of commercial production of the

Unit after expansion is also certified as 13th October, 2019;

(iii)

in the event of any revisio7n of rate of electricity duty at any subsequent point of time, the exemption

to the extent of revised levied rate of electricity duty (except contributions out of electricity duty e. g.

Social Security Fund etc.) shall be applicable to the Unit;

(iv)

the usage of the power by the Firm during the aforesaid period shall be regulated through a transparent

metering arrangement installed or approved by the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited and the

Chief Electrical Inspector to record the consumption of the Unit under exemption;

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the exemption, shall not be applicable for the residential area of the said premises and to that effect, an

undertaking shall be submitted by the Unit that no residential area exists in the premises. If there is a

residential area in the premises, in that event, a separate meter has to be installed or a separate electricity

connection shall be obtained in order to record the electricity consumption of that residential area, which

shall be excluded from the total electricity consumption of the Unit;

(vi)

it shall be ensured that the Firm does not connect the load of any other Unit with this Unit for the

purpose of availing exemption from electricity duty;

(vii)

the exemption shall be strictly in accordance with the Eligibility Certificate issued by the Convener-

cum-General Manager, District Level Committee, Amritsar vide Endorsement No. DLAC/ASR/2017/

EXP/2761 dated the 8th October, 2020; and

(viii)

in case any excess claimed exemption is detected at any point of time, it shall be liable for recovery and

penal action.

To ensure the compliance of the above conditions and proper utilization of incentive, the Auditors of the

Office of Chief Electrical Inspector may inspect the Unit at any time. In case, any violation of any of the

provisions of the Punjab Electricity (Duty) Act, 2005 or the rules made thereunder and the above conditions

contained in the above said notification, is detected, the owner of the unit shall be liable for action under section 8

of the said Act and exemption shall automatically be ceased for which the supplier and owner of the Unit shall be

responsible.

Sd/-

ANURAG AGARWAL

Chandigarh

Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,

The 6th January, 2021

Department of Power.

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