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The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948

Section 73

In force Act 54 of 1948 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 54 of 1948 Cited by 9 provisions

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Section 73 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948. Where a multipurpose scheme for the development of any river in any region is in operation, [the Board and the Generating Company shall co-ordinate their activities with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme in so far as they are inter-related.

Where a multipurpose scheme for the development of any river in any region is in operation, 1[the Board and the Generating Company shall co-ordinate their activities with the activities of the persons responsible for such scheme in so far as they are inter-related. 1. Subs. by ibid, Sec. 28, for the words "the Board shall co- ordinate its activities" (w.e.f. 8th October, 1976)

Section 73, The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (Act 54 of 1948).

Cross-references

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Referred to by 9

  1. Andhra Pradesh Electricity Reform Act s. 56
  2. Delhi Electricity Reform Act 2000 s. 63
  3. Haryana Electricity Reform Act s. 56
  4. Haryana Electricity Reforms Act, 1997 (10 of 1998) s. 56
  5. Odisha Electricity Reform Act s. 57
  6. Odlsha Electricity Reforms Act s. 56
  7. Rajasthan Power Sector Reforms Act s. 59 Effect of this Act on the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 and the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948
  8. Telangana Electricity Reform Act s. 57
  9. Uttar Pradesh Electricity Reforms Act s. 54 Effect of this Act on the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 and the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948

Questions about Section 73

How do I find court cases under Section 73 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 73, section 73 Electricity Supply Act 1948, section 73 of the Electricity (Supply) 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 73 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, and has it changed?

9 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

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.

Other sections of this Act

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