Section175
The Electricity Act, 2003

Provisions of this Act to be in addition to and not in derogation of other laws

In force From 10 Jun 2003 Act 36 of 2003 As on 15 Oct 2026

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

Section 175 of the Electricity Act, 2003 deals with provisions of this Act to be in addition to and not in derogation of other laws. The provisions of this Act are in addition to and not in derogation of any other law for the time being in force. The Act came into force on 10 Jun 2003.

The provisions of this Act are in addition to and not in derogation of any other law for the time being in force.

Section 175, The Electricity Act, 2003 (Act 36 of 2003).

Questions about Section 175

What does Section 175 of the Electricity Act deal with?

Section 175 of the Electricity Act is headed "Provisions of this Act to be in addition to and not in derogation of other laws". The provisions of this Act are in addition to and not in derogation of any other law for the time being in force.

How do I find court cases under Section 175 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 175, section 175 Electricity Act 2003, section 175 of the Electricity Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 175 of the Electricity Act come into force?

Section 175 of the Electricity Act, cited as Electricity Act 2003 175, 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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