In some states it is also applied as percentage of total charges electricity usage fixed charges and in some states both are applicable.
Electricity duty act in uttar pradesh.
1 1 this ordinance may be called the indian electricity uttar pradesh amendment ordinance 2002.
It is hereby enacted as follows.
Electricity duty act 1952.
An act to levy a duty on the consumption of electrical energy in uttar pradesh.
An act further to amend the uttar pradesh electricity duty act 1952.
2 it shall be deemed to have come into force on october 1 1984.
Amendment of section 2 of act no.
If you electricity consumption is higher you will be getting a higher electricity duty.
Government of uttar pradesh.
By using power under section 3 of up electricity duty act 1952 up act no.
Short title extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the u p.
In an investor friendly move and a major relief for the industry particularly power intensive units the uttar pradesh government has exempted all the new and pioneer industrial units from electricity duty ed.
3333 and encroaching government notification number 6089 p 3 86 23 dated december 23 1986 determining the following rates on various.
1 this act may be called the uttar pradesh electricity duty amendment act 1985.
Application of electricity duty or tax the duty is charged on consumption at the applicable rate per unit of electricity consumed.
The notification issued by the energy department of uttar pradesh government provides for exemption from electricity duty to all new industrial units for a period of 10 years.
9 of 1910 2 in section 2 of indian electricity act 1910 hereinafter referred to as the principal act.
The responsibility of depositing electricity duty of consumers in state treasury within the stipulated time lies on licensee board designated officer and other person.
Short title extent and commencement.
The energy department has notified ed exemption to all the new industrial units for a period of 10 years.
2 extend to the whole uttar pradesh.
Short title and commencement.
It is hereby enacted in the thirty sixth year of the republic of india as follows 1.
2 it extends to the whole of uttar.
An act to levy a duty on the consumption of electrical energy in uttar pradesh.
3 it shall come into force at once.
1 this act may be called the u p.
Under section 3 of u p.
Certain states the duty is charged on the total charges.
Electricity duty is charged on consumption and is mostly a rate that is applicable per unit of electricity consumed.
Electricity duty act 1952.
The only way to reduce the duty is to reduce the consumption per month.
So higher the number of units higher will be the electricity duty amount.
Whereas it is expedient to levy a duty on the consumption of electrical energy in u p.
Has right to decide the rate of electricity duty on the consumption of different categories.
However the period for relief in electricity duty for all pioneer units is 15 years said secretary energy navneet sehgal.
Number 02 p 3 97 24 85 p 84.