Maharashtra Electricity Duty Act, 2016

The Maharashtra Electricity Duty Act, 2016

Act ID:	201626
Act Number:	26
Enactment Date:	2016-08-08
Act Year:	2016
Short Title:	The Maharashtra Electricity Duty Act, 2016
Long Title:	An Act to provide for levying a duty on consumption of electrical energy in the State of Maharashtra and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Ministry:	Ministry of Govt of Maharashtra
Department:	Industries, Energy and Labour Department
Type:	STATE
Location:	Maharashtra

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Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Duty on units of energy consumed.
Section 4. Power to exempt electricity duty.
Section 5. Power to modify rates of electricity duty.
Section 6. Payment and recovery of electricity duty.
Section 7. Licensee, etc., to keep books of accounts and submit returns.
Section 8. Appointment of Electricity Duty Inspectors.
Section 9. Powers of Electricity Duty Inspectors.
Section 10. Appellate Authority.
Section 11. Applicability of interest in case of delayed payment.
Section 12. Offences and penalties.
Section 13. Offences by companies.
Section 14. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 15. Power to make rules.
Section 15A. Removal of doubt.
Section 16. Repeal and savings.
Section 17. Power to remove difficulties.