THE ASSAM ELECTRICITY DUTY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1984

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    "title": "THE ASSAM ELECTRICITY DUTY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1984",
    "short_title": "The Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 1984",
    "act_number": "XIX",
    "act_year": 1984,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "amended",
    "enactment_date": "1984-09-18",
    "description": "The Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 1984",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "An ACT",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "An Act further to amend the Assam Electricity Duty Act, 1964.\n\nPreamble. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Electricity Duty Act, 1964, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing:\n\nIt is hereby enacted in the Thirty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Short title and commencement.\n1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 1984.",
            "footnote": "",
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        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(2)",
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            "content": "(2) It shall come into force from 1st October, 1984.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2",
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            "content": "Amendment of Section 3 of Assam Act XXX of 1964.\n2. In the principal Act, in Section 3, for sub-section (1), the following shall be substituted, namely:\n\"(1) There shall be levied and paid to the State Government a duty, to be called the 'electricity duty', at the rate of five paise per unit of energy.-",
            "footnote": "Assam Act XXX of 1964.",
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        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(a)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) supplied by the Board to a consumer within the State or to any consumer outside the State; or",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(b)",
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            "content": "(b) supplied to a consumer by a licensee generating energy or procuring energy in bulk from the Board; or",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 50
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2(c)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(c) generated by a person or a company or a firm or any organisation for own use or consumption.\"",
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            "sort_order": 60
        }
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "198419",
        "Act Number": "XIX",
        "Enactment Date": "1984-09-18",
        "Act Year": "1984",
        "Short Title": "The Assam Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 1984",
        "Department": "Legislative Department",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:14"
}