The Gujarat Government
Gazette
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
Vol. XLV]
TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2004/JYAISTHA 18, 1926
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PART- IV-A
Rules and Orders (Other than those
published in Part I, I and I-L) made
by the Government of
Gujarat under the Central Acts.
ENERGY AND PETROCHEMICALS DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar, 5th
June, 2004.
ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003.
NO.GU-2004-34-ELA-1103-9539-K:- In exercise of the powers
conferred by clause (k) of sub-section (2) of section 180 of
read with sub-section (2) of section 126 of the Electricity
Act, 2003, the Government of Gujarat hereby makes the
following rules, namely :-
1
Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules
may be called Gujarat Electricity (Manner of Service
of Provisional Assessment Order) Rules, 2004.
(2) These rules
shall come into force from the date of their
publication in the Official Gazette.
2
Manner of service
of provisional order of assessment :- (1) The
provisional assessment order made by the assessing
officer under section1 126 of the Electricity Act,
2003 shall be served upon the person in any of the
following manners :-
(a) By hand delivery
and acknowledgement taken from the person receiving
the provisional assessment order;
(b) By registered post with acknowledgement due; or
(c) By delivery through courier with acknowledgement
due:
(2) If
there is no person in the said premises to whom it
can be served with reasonable diligence or if any
such person refuses to accept or evades receiving
the provisional assessment order in the above modes,
it shall be affixed at the premises in the presence
of two witnesses.
(3) The provisional assessment order may
also be served by publication in the newspaper
having circulation in the place where the premises
or place of unauthorized use is situated, where it
is not reasonably practicable to serve the
provisional assessment order on the person in any of
the manner mentioned in sub-rules (1) and (2).
(4) If the person to be served with the
provisional assessment order is a consumer of the
Distribution Licensee, the order shall be sent to
the address of the consumer registered with the
Distribution Licensee and in other cases at the
place where the person ordinarily resides or works
for gain.
By order
and in the name of the Governor of Gujarat,
No.GU-2004-35-ELA-1103-9539-K :- In exercise of the
powers conferred by clause (n) of sub-section (2) of
section 180 read with sub-section (1) of section 171
of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), the
Government of Gujarat hereby makes the following
rules, namely :-
1
Short title and commencement
(1) These rules may be called the Gujarat
Electricity (Manner of service of notice, order or
document) Rules, 2004.
(2) They shall come into force from
the date of their publication in the Official
Gazette.
2
Manner of service of notice, order
or document (1) Every notice, order or
document by or under the Electricity Act, 2003
required or authorized to be addressed to any person
may also be served upon the person in the following
manner, namely :-
1
By delivery
through courier with acknowledgement due ;
2
By affixing
at the conspicuous part of the premises in
the presence of two witnesses, if there is
no person in the premises to whom it can be
served or if such person refuses to accept
or evades the service of the notice, order
or document.
3
By
publication in the newspaper having
circulation in the area of the addressee or
of the usual or last known place of abode or
the business of each person.
By order
and in the name of the Governor of Gujarat,
