The ASSAM ELECTRICITY DUTY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019
Registered No.-768/97

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No. 375 Dispur, Wednesday, 4th September, 2019, 13th Bhadra, 1941 (S.E.)

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

ORDERSBYTHEGOVERNOR

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT::: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

###### NOTIFICATION

The 4th September, 2019

###### No. LGL. 64/2006/54.- The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which received the assent of the Governor on 26th August, 2019 is hereby

 published for general information.

 ASSAM ACT NO. XI OF 2019

(Received the assent of the Governor on 26th August, 2019)

###### THE ASSAM ELECTRICITY DUTY (AMENDMENT)

 ACT, 2019

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1704 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

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further to amend the Assam Electricity Duty Act, 1964.

Preamble Whereas it is expedient further to · amend the Assam Assam Act

No .XXX

Electricity Duty Act, 1964, hereinafter referred to as the

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principal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing ;

It is hereby enacted in the Seventieth Year of the Republic

of India as follows :-

Short title, 1. ( 1) This Act may be called the Assam Electricity Duty
extent and

(Amendment) Act, 2019.

commencement

(2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.

(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect Assam Act

No. XXIV

from the 20th day of October, 2018, the date on which

of2018

the Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2018,

came into force.

Amendment of 2. In the principal Act, in section 3, in sub-section (I), after
Section 3
clause (c), the following Explanation shall be inserted,

namely :-

"Explanation :- In case of electrical energy consumed by

any person or any organization generating energy, the

aggregate value of energy charges shall be determined at the

rate per unit as may be notified by the Assam Power

Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) or the Assam

Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC), as the case

may be, from time to time, for similar category of

consumers."

S. M. BUZAR BARUAH,

Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam,
Legislative Department, Dispur, Guwahati-6

Guwahati :- Printed and Published by the Dy. Director, Directorate of Printing & Stationery, Assam, Guwahati-21.
Ex. Gazette No. 749- 300 + 10 - 04 - 09 - 2019. (visit at-dpns.assam.gov.in)


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