Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) 'Authorised Officer' means an Officer of the Orissa State Electricity Board not below the rank of a Superintending Engineer (Electrical) who has been authorised by the Government by notification issued in this behalf to exercise the powers of confiscation under this Act for a particular area; (b) [Omitted]; (c) "Electric Supply-Line Material" means,- (i) ACC (All Aluminium Conductor) ; (ii) ACSR (Steel Cored, Aluminium Conductor) ; (iii) High Voltage Cable, 11 K. V. and above ; (iv) Insulator, 11 K. V. and above ; (v) Lighting Arrester, 11 K. V. and above ; (vi) Support for Electric Supply-Line and part thereof ; or (vii) Transformer belonging to Government or Board ; but shall not includ- (1) PVC Cable (Service connection); (2) PVC Cable (Domestic wiring) ; (d) "Government" means the State Government of Orissa ; (d-1) "GRIDCO" means the Grid Corporation of Orissa Limited as referred to in section 13 of the Orissa Electricity Reform Act, 1995; (e) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act ; and (f) Words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and defined in the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 shall have the same meaning as assigned to them under that Act.