Establishment of Fund by State Government
Section 103 of the Electricity Act, 2003 deals with establishment of Fund by State Government. There shall be constituted a Fund to be called the State Electricity Regulatory Commission fund and there shall be credited thereto-- (a) any grants and loans made to the State Commission by the State Government under section 102; The Act came into force on 10 Jun 2003.
(1) There shall be constituted a Fund to be called the State Electricity Regulatory Commission fund and there shall be credited thereto-- (a) any grants and loans made to the State Commission by the State Government under section 102;
(b) all fees received by the State Commission under this Act;
(c) all sums received by the State Commission from such other sources as may be decided upon by the State Government.
(2) The Fund shall be applied for meeting--
(a) the salary, allowances and other remuneration of Chairperson, Members, Secretary, officers and other employees of the State Commission;
(b) the expenses of the State Commission in discharge of its functions under section 86;
(c) the expenses on objects and for purposes authorised by this Act.
(3) The State Government may, in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India, prescribe the manner of applying the Fund for meeting the expenses specified in clause (b) or clause (c) of sub-section (2).
Section 103, The Electricity Act, 2003 (Act 36 of 2003).
Cross-references
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This section refers to
Referred to by 1
Made under this section, and citing it
5 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
- Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the State of Goa and Union territories (Constitution and Manner of Application of Fund, Form and Time for Preparation of Budget) Rules, 2016Rule 2016
- MoP Notification dated 17.03.2016Notification 2016
- Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the States of Manipur and Mizoram (Form of Annual Statement of Accounts and Records) Rules, 2014Rule 2014
- MoP Notification dated 16.10.2014Notification 2014
- UPERC Ombudsman (Terms & Conditions of Service) Regulations, 2007Regulation 2007
Questions about Section 103
What does Section 103 of the Electricity Act deal with?
Section 103 of the Electricity Act is headed "Establishment of Fund by State Government". There shall be constituted a Fund to be called the State Electricity Regulatory Commission fund and there shall be credited thereto-- (a) any grants and loans made to the State Commission by the State Government under section 102;
How do I find court cases under Section 103 of the Electricity Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Electricity Act 2003 103, section 103 Electricity Act 2003, section 103 of the Electricity Act. People searching for it also type electricity act chapter 89a section 103. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 103 of the Electricity Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 86 (Functions of State Commission), section 102 (Grants and Loans by State Government), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. 5 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the State of Goa and Union territories (Constitution and Manner of Application of Fund, Form and Time for Preparation of Budget) Rules, 2016 (2016), then MoP Notification dated 17.03.2016 (2016).
When did Section 103 of the Electricity Act come into force?
Section 103 of the Electricity Act, cited as Electricity Act 2003 103, came into force on 10 Jun 2003, having been enacted on 26 May 2003. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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