CEA (Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines) Regulations, 2022

NOTIFICATION

CEA-TH-17/1/2021-TETD Division.—Whereas the draft of the Central Electricity Authority (Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines) Regulations, 2022 was published in six newspaper dailies, as required by sub-section (3) of section 177 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003) read with sub-rule (2) of rule 3 of the Electricity (Procedure for Previous Publication) Rules, 2005, inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby, before the expiry of the period of forty-seven days, from the date on which the copies of the newspaper containing the said draft regulations were made available to the public;

And whereas copies of the said newspapers containing the public notices and the said draft regulations on the website of the Central Electricity Authority were made available to the public on the 30th December, 2021;

And whereas the objections and suggestions received from the public on the said draft regulations were considered by the Central Electricity Authority;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section 177 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003) read with clause (b) of section 73 of the said Act, the Central Electricity Authority hereby makes the following regulations,