Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 179 · Decided 6 August 1968
Gujarat Electricity Board v. Shantilal R. Desai
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 179 · [1969] 1 S.C.R. 580
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2525/1966
- Decided
- 6 August 1968
- Bench
- R.S. BACHAWAT, K.S. HEGDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226; Electricity Act Section 7
Headnote
ELECTRICITY BOARD v. SHANTILAL R. DESAI August 6, 1968 [R. S. BACHAWAT AND K. S. l-fF.DGf,, JJ.j The Electricity Act 9 of 1910, s. 7-The Electricity (Supply) Act 54 of 1948, s. 11--Coinpulsory purchase of elcc1rici1y /ron1 licen_\'Ce under s. ?-Steps to be taken by purchc.ser--Option to purchase 8, 1959 the Bombay State Electricity Board purporting to exercise its po\\'crs under s. 7 of the Indian Ek•cLricity Act, 1910 read with s. 71 of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 gave notice to the res­ pondent that it v.-·ould exercise its option of purchasing the electric
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