Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 459 · Decided 1 July 2015
Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board v. Indraprastha Gas Limited & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 459 · [2015] 7 S.C.R. 215
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4910/2015
- Decided
- 1 July 2015
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, UDAY UMESH LALIT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2008 - ss.20, 22, 61, 11 - Power of the Board - To fix c transportation tariff of a consumer of natural gas - Held: Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board is not empowered to fix or regulate the maximum retal1 price at which gas is to to the consumers- Board is also not empowered to fix any component of network tariff D or compression charge for an entity having its own distribution network -Act does not confer any such power on the Board and expression "subject to" used in s. 22 makes it a conditional one - It
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