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M.P.E.B. & Others v. Smt. Basantibai

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Reported as [1988] 1 S.C.R. 890
Bench B.C. Ray J.
Decided 10 November 1987

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Indian Electricity Act, 1910: Section 26(6)-Scope of-Disputes regarding electricity meter-Jurisdiction of Electrical Inspector to decide-Electricity Board-Whether competent to issue supplementary bill for energy consumed during pendency of dispute regarding inherent defect/fault in the meter. ;..... ""' r An electricity meter with three phases installed by appellant No. 1 for running an oil mill owned by the respondent was burnt. This was brought to the notice of appellant No. 4. The respondent was directed to deposit a certain amount towards price of the meter and the meter connection

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Of those, 15 mentioned

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