Section183
The Electricity Act, 2003

Power to remove difficulties

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 183 of the Electricity Act, 2003 deals with power to remove difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to be necessary for removing the difficulty: Provided that no order shall be made under this s The Act came into force on 10 Jun 2003.

(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to be necessary for removing the difficulty:

Provided that no order shall be made under this section after the expiry of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.

(2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament.

Section 183, The Electricity Act, 2003 (Act 36 of 2003).

Questions about Section 183

What does Section 183 of the Electricity Act deal with?

Section 183 of the Electricity Act is headed "Power to remove difficulties". If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to be necessary for removing the difficulty: Provided that no order shall be made under this s

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When did Section 183 of the Electricity Act come into force?

Section 183 of the Electricity Act, cited as Electricity Act 2003 183, 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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