Supreme Court of India

The Amalgamated Electricity Co. Ltd. v. N.S. Bhathena and Another

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Reported as [1964] 7 S.C.R. 503
Bench A.K. Sarkar J.
Decided 30 March 1964

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to understand the point The Amalgamated of the decision: Electridty Co. Ltd • "Section 57(1) of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, or cl. l of the Sixth Schedule to the Act, does not con­ fer a right upon a licensee unilaterally to alter the terms and conditions on which supply may be made by a licensee of electrical energy to consu­ mers in the area of supply irrespective of the res­ trictions contained in the license and the Indian Electricity Act, 1910. Not only does s. 57(1) of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, impose an obligation upon the licensee to conform to the provisions of the

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