Section 127 of EA 2003, Electricity Act : Section 127: Appeal To Appellate Authority

Explanation using Example

Imagine that a business owner, Mrs. Gupta, receives an electricity bill that is significantly higher than usual. She believes that her electricity meter is malfunctioning and has incorrectly recorded her usage. Mrs. Gupta files a complaint with the electricity company, and they conduct an assessment under Section 126 of the Electricity Act, 2003. The company upholds the original bill amount, stating that the meter was functioning correctly.

Unsatisfied with this outcome, Mrs. Gupta decides to appeal the decision. According to Section 127(1) of the Electricity Act, she files an appeal with the prescribed appellate authority within thirty days of the assessment order, paying the specified fee.

As per Section 127(2), before her ap...

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