The Chhattisgarh Electricity Duty (Sanshodhan) Act, 2021

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This Act amends the electricity laws of Chhattisgarh to strengthen the state's recovery of unpaid electricity taxes. It applies to electricity generating stations and energy authorities across the state. Under this amendment, the Chief Electrical Inspector is authorized to order the disconnection of any power generating station that fails to pay its required electricity duty and accrued interest. Any officer or authority receiving this order is legally obligated to cut off the station's connection to the power line. This law ensures that power plants comply with financial obligations, helping the state secure tax revenues.

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0. Preamble
2. After sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the Chhattisgarh Electricity Duty Act, 1949 (No. X of 1949), the following shall be added, namely :-

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