the participating States and Union Territories and the Chairperson shall be
appointed from amongst the Members by consensus, failing which by rotation.
(3) An agreement under sub-section (1) shall contain provisions as to
the name of the Joint Commission, the manner in which the participating States
may be associated in the selection of the Chairperson and Members of the Joint
Commission, manner of appointment of Members and appointment of
Chairperson by rotation or consensus, places at which the Commission shall sit,
apportionment among the participating States of the expenditure in connection with
the Joint Commission, manner in which the differences of opinion between the
Joint Commission and the State Government concerned would be resolved and may
also contain such other supplemental, incidental and consequential provisions not
inconsistent with this Act as may be deemed necessary or expedient for giving
effect to the agreement.
(4) The Joint Commission shall determine tariff in respect of the
participating States or Union Territories separately and independently.
(5) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, the Central
Government may, if so authorised by all the participating States, constitute a Joint
Commission and may exercise the powers in respect of all or any of the matters
specified under sub-section (3) and specifically so authorized by the participating
States.
Qualifications of
appointment of
Chairperson and
Members of
State
Commission.
Section 1998 • The Electricity Act 2003
Section 1998. (2) The Joint Commission shall consists of 1 Member from each of
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•
Section 1998
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