Supreme Court of India

M/s Sundew Properties Limited v. Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission & Anr.

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Reported as [2024] 5 S.C.R. 739
Bench Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta JJ.
Decided 17 May 2024

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the appellant, being a deemed licensee, would also be exempt from the concomitant obligation of complying with regulation 12, in view of the language of the provision, which imposes the burden of complying with regulation 12 only on those applicants who come within the purview of regulations 4 to.

Judgment, page 21

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Whether the designation of an entity as a Special Economic Zone- developer ipso facto qualifies the entity to be a deemed distribution licensee, obviating the need for an application u/s. 14 of the Electricity Act; whether Regn 12 of the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Distribution Licence) Regulations, 2013, and by implication r. 3(2) of the Distribution of Electricity Licence (Additional Requirements of Capital Adequacy, Creditworthiness and Code of Conduct) Rules, 2005 are applicable to a SEZ developer recognised as a deemed distribution licensee

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