Electricity Act
shrikant chede
(Querist) 02 December 2010
This query is : Resolved
Respeced members the wording of section 164 is asSection 164. (Exercise of powers of Telegraph Authority in certain cases): The Appropriate Government may, by order in writing, for the placing of electric lines or electrical plant for the transmission of electricity or for the purpose of telephonic or telegraphic communications necessary for the proper co-ordination of works, confer upon any public officer, licensee or any other person engaged in the business of supplying electricity under this Act, subject to such conditions and restrictions, if any, as the Appropriate Government may think fit to impose and to the provisions of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, any of the powers which the telegraph authority possesses under that Act with respect to the placing of telegraph lines and posts for the purposes of a telegraph established or maintained, by the Government or to be so established or maintained.My quiery is whether this provission is Applicable directly to the Maharashtra state elecricity distributin company limited i want perfect answer
