Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 394 · Decided 1 July 2013

U.P. Power Corporation LTD. and ORS. v. Anis Ahmed

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2013 INSC 394 · [2013] 13 S.C.R. 388
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5466/2012
Decided
1 July 2013
Bench
G.S. SINGHVI, S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Consumer Protection Act Section 2(1)(c), 2(1)(d), 2(1)(o), 173, 17; Electricity Act Section 126, 135to140

Headnote

~ Electricity Act, 2003 - ss. 126 and 135 to 140 - c Complaint before Consumer Forum against final order of assessment made u/s. 126 of the Electricity Act or action taken ulss. 135 to 140 of the Electricity Act - Maintainability of - Held: A "complaint" against assessment made u/s. 126 or against offences committed u/ss. 135 to 140 D of the Electricity Act is not maintainable before a Consumer Forum - The Electricity Act and the Consumer Protection Act run parallel for giving redressal to any person, who falls within meaning of "consumer" uls.2(1 )(d) of the

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