Supreme Court · 1973 INSC 220 · Decided 28 November 1973
Gujarat Electricity Board v. Ahmedabad Electricity CO. LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1973 INSC 220 · [1974] 2 S.C.R. 492
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1797/1967
- Decided
- 28 November 1973
- Bench
- D.G. PALEKAR, V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. SARKARIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 57A; Arbitration Act Section 46
Headnote
Electricity Supply Act, 1948. Ss. 51A, 60(1), 76 (I) and (2) and Para 16of Sch. 6- Reference by licensee of dispure between it and Electricity Board to arbitration of Central Electricity Authol'ity-Jf operates as bar ro appointment of Rating Committee by Board. In September 1963 the respondent State Governmfnt of its intention to revise the rates of electricity on certain grounds. Both the State Government and the Board informed the respondent th3t they were not satisfied , that there was any justification for the revision. The res­ pondent, however, brought the rates into effect
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