Levy and Collection of green energy cess
Section 3 of Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act deals with levy and Collection of green energy cess. There shall be levied and collected a Green Energy Cess for the purposes of this Act, on such electricity which is generated within the State and is being transmitted outside the State. The Act was enacted on 06 Apr 2015.
(1) There shall be levied and collected a Green Energy Cess for the purposes of this Act, on such electricity which is generated within the State and is being transmitted outside the State.
(2) Such Cess under sub-section (1) shall be levied and payable on the electricity generated in the State by those generators which are transmitting the generated power outside the State. However the cess shall not be levied on that percentage of generated electricity which is given to the Government as free power.
(3) Such Cess under sub-section (1) shall be levied up to ten paise per unit of the electricity generated as prescribed in sub-section(2).
(4) The Cess levied under sub-section (1) shall be payable by the generating company
Section 3, Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act (Act 3 of 2015).
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Questions about Section 3
What does Section 3 of the Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act deal with?
Section 3 of the Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act is headed "Levy and Collection of green energy cess". There shall be levied and collected a Green Energy Cess for the purposes of this Act, on such electricity which is generated within the State and is being transmitted outside the State.
How do I find court cases under Section 3 of the Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess 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: Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act 3, section 3 Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act, section 3 of the Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess 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 3 of the Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act, and has it changed?
4 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When was Section 3 of the Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act enacted?
Section 3 of the Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act, cited as Uttarakhand Green Energy Cess Act 3, was enacted on 06 Apr 2015 as Act 3 of 2015. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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- 24. Rules234 words
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