2. Definitions.

(a) "Act" means the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003);
(b) "Appellate Authority" means the authority prescribed under sub-section (1) of Section 127 read with clause (u) of sub-section (2) of Section 176 of the Act;
(c) "Assessing Officer" means the assessing officer appointed under Section 126 of the Act.
(d) "Commission" means the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission;
(e) "Licensee" means a Distribution Licensee authorised to operate and maintain a distribution system and supply electricity to consumers in the concerned area of supply and shall include the deemed licensee under the provisions of Section 42 of the Act.