THE ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003
This edition of The Electricity Act, 2003, along with Rules, as amended by the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 (33 of 2021) and updated with the latest amendments up to 2026, serves as a comprehensive and authoritative legal reference for students as well as professionals working in the power and energy sector, regulatory bodies, and legal practice. The book presents the bare text of the law—precisely as enacted—supplemented with short comments, making it ideal for both examination purposes and practical application.
It includes the complete and updated provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003, along with a wide range of allied rules, regulations, and statutory instruments, ensuring full alignment with the current legal and regulatory framework governing electricity in India.
The content spans the full scope of electricity laws, including:
• Generation, Transmission, Distribution, and Trading of Electricity
• Licensing Requirements and Regulatory Framework
• Powers and Functions of Central and State Electricity Regulatory Commissions
• Tariff Determination and Subsidy Provisions
• Open Access and Power Market Regulations
• Offences, Penalties, and Enforcement Mechanisms
• Appellate Tribunal for Electricity and Dispute Resolution
• Consumer Protection and Grievance Redressal Mechanisms
• Rural Electrification and National Electricity Policy
Along with:
• Electricity Rules, 2005 (as amended)
• Indian Electricity Rules, 1956
• Procedures for Adjudication and Inquiry
• Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (Procedure, Form, Fee and Record of Proceedings) Rules
• National Load Despatch Centre and Grid-related Regulations
• Measures relating to safety, supply, and infrastructure standards
• Additional rules, notifications, and amendments issued up to 2026
This edition is particularly suitable for:
• Law students specializing in energy and infrastructure law
• Advocates and legal professionals handling electricity and regulatory matters
• Power sector professionals, consultants, and compliance officers
• Government officials and regulatory authorities
Whether used for academic study, professional reference, or regulatory compliance, this updated volume delivers a precise and reliable presentation of the Electricity Act, 2003, along with its allied rules, as applicable in 2026.
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Language | : | English |
| ISBN-13 | : | 9789347875854 |
| Book Edition | : | 2026 |
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