appointed date, by notification, constitute for the purposes of this Act, a
Commission for the State to be known as the (name of the State) Electricity
Regulatory Commission:
Provided that the State Electricity Regulatory Commission, established by
a State Government under section 17 of the Electricity Regulatory Commissions
Act, 1998 and the enactments specified in the Schedule, and functioning as such
immediately before the appointed date shall be the State Commission for the
purposes of this Act and the Chairperson, Members, Secretary, and other officers
and other employees thereof shall continue to hold office, on the same terms and
conditions on which they were appointed under those Acts.
Provided further that the Chairperson and other Members of the State
Commission appointed before the commencement of this Act under the Electricity
Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 or under the enactments specified in the
Schedule, may on the recommendations of the Selection Committee constituted
under sub-section (1) of Section 85 be allowed to opt for the terms and conditions
under this Act by the concerned State Government.
(2) The State Commission shall be a body corporate by the name
aforesaid, having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power to acquire,
hold and dispose of property, both movable and immovable, and to contract and
shall, by the said name, sue or be sued.
(3) The head office of the State Commission shall be at such place as
the State Government may, by notification, specify.
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(4) The State Commission shall consist of not more than three
Members, including the Chairperson.
(5) The Chairperson and Members of the State Commission shall be
appointed by the State Government on the recommendation of a Selection
Committee referred to in section 85.
Joint Commission
14 of 1998
Section 82 • The Electricity Act 2003
Section 82. (1) Every State Government shall, within six months from the
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