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The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948

Section 22

In force Act 54 of 1948 As on 29 Oct 2026

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Act 54 of 1948

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Section 22 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948. Subject so far as the Provisions of this section relate to water power to the previous approval of the State Government, the Board may at its own expense conduct such investigations, experiments and trials as it thinks fit for the improvement of the methods of transmission, distribution and supply o

Subject so far as the Provisions of this section relate to water power to the previous approval of the State Government, the Board may at its own expense conduct such investigations, experiments and trials as it thinks fit for the improvement of the methods of transmission, distribution and supply of electricity or of the utilisation of fuel, water-power or other means of generating electricity, and may establish and maintain laboratories for the testing and standardisation of electrical instruments and equipment.

Section 22, The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (Act 54 of 1948).

Questions about Section 22

How do I find court cases under Section 22 of the Electricity (Supply) 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 Supply Act 1948 22, section 22 Electricity Supply Act 1948, section 22 of the Electricity (Supply) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Electricity (Supply) Act enacted?

Electricity (Supply) Act was enacted in 1948 as Act 54 of 1948. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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