Section112
The Electricity Act, 2003

Composition of Appellate Tribunal

In force From 10 Jun 2003 Act 36 of 2003 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 36 of 2003 Ministry Power Enacted 26 May 2003 In force 10 Jun 2003

Section 112 of the Electricity Act, 2003 deals with composition of Appellate Tribunal. The Appellate Tribunal shall consist of a Chairperson and three other Members. The Act came into force on 10 Jun 2003.

(1) The Appellate Tribunal shall consist of a Chairperson and three other Members.

(2) Subject to the provisions of this Act,--

(a) the jurisdiction of the Appellate Tribunal may be exercised by Benches thereof;

(b) a Bench may be constituted by the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal with two or more Members of the Appellate Tribunal as the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal may deem fit:

Provided that every Bench constituted under this clause shall include at least one Judicial Member and one Technical Member;

(c) the Benches of the Appellate Tribunal shall ordinarily sit at Delhi and such other places as the Central Government may, in consultation with the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal, notify;

(d) the Central Government shall notify the areas in relation to which each Bench of the Appellate Tribunal may exercise jurisdiction.

(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal may transfer a Member of the Appellate Tribunal from one Bench to another Bench.

Explanation.--For the purposes of this Chapter,--

(i) "Judicial Member" means a Member of the Appellate Tribunal appointed as such under subclause (i) of caluse (b) of sub-section (1) of section 113, and includes the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal;

(ii) "Technical Member" means a Member of the Appellate Tribunal appointed as such under sub-clause (ii) or sub-clause (iii) of clause (b) of subsection (1) of section 113.

Section 112, The Electricity Act, 2003 (Act 36 of 2003).

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Questions about Section 112

What does Section 112 of the Electricity Act deal with?

Section 112 of the Electricity Act is headed "Composition of Appellate Tribunal". The Appellate Tribunal shall consist of a Chairperson and three other Members.

How do I find court cases under Section 112 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 112, section 112 Electricity Act 2003, section 112 of the Electricity Act. 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 112 of the Electricity Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 113 (Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Member of Appellate Tribunal), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 112 of the Electricity Act come into force?

Section 112 of the Electricity Act, cited as Electricity Act 2003 112, 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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