Supreme Court of India
Chittoor Zilla Vy Av Asay Adarula Sang Ham v. A.P. State Electricity Board and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid facts, the Board it seems did bring it to the notice of the State by consulting it and thereafter issued the aforesaid impugned increased tariffB.P. No. 40 dated 3rd September, 1995.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948: Sections 49, 59 and 78- . Fixation of tariff-Uniform tariff-Agricultural sector-Policy directions regarding-Issued by State Government-Binding nature of-On the State Electricity Board-State Government directed Board to fvc a uniform flat rate per horsepower per annum as policy decision-But Board fvced slab rates based on consumption of horsepower-Validity of-Held: Policy decision of State Government binding on Board only to the extent it sub-serves the Board in performing its statutory obligation under Ss. 49 and 50-While implementing the direction of the State
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