Effect of other laws

(1) No provision of the Electricity Act or of the Electricity Supply Act or of the Madras City Municipal Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act IV of 1919), or of the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920 (Tamil Nadu Act V of 1920), or of the Tamil Nadu District Boards Act, 1920 (Tamil Nadu Act XIV of 1920), or of the Tamil Nadu Village Panchayats Act, 1950 (Tamil Nadu Act X of 1950), or of any rule made under any of those Acts or of any instrument having effect by virtue of any of those Acts or any rule made thereunder shall, in so far as it is inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Act, have any effect. (2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, the Electricity Act and the Electricity Supply Act.