Supreme Court of India

Western Electricity Supply Co. of Orissa Ltd v. M/s Baba Baijanath Roller and Flour Mill P. Ltd.

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Reported as [2014] 4 S.C.R. 121
Bench Gyan Sudha Misra J.
Decided 26 March 2014

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Electricity Act, 1910: s.26 - Applicability of, in case of tampering of meter- Held: s.26 is applicable only when there is any difference or a dispute in connection with correctness of a meter - In that case, upon being applied by either party, c the matter has to be decided by an Electrical Inspector and if in the opinion of the Inspector the meter is found to be defective, the Inspector shall estimate the amount of energy supplied to the consumer or the electrical quantity contained in the supply during such time not exceeding six months - But if there is a question of fraud in tampering

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