Reimbursement of duty from consumer by distributor of electrical energy

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 (No. 9 of 1910), a distributor of electrical energy, subject to such limitations and conditions and in such manner as may be prescribed, recover from a consumer by way of surcharge the whole or part of the duty payable by such distributor of electrical energy under section 3 in respect of [ all consumption of electrical energy.]