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Date: 2017-01-23 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 181 of the Electricity Act 2003 36 of 2003 and all other powers enabling it in this behalf

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Executive Summary: This document details amendments to the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Goa and Union Territories Regulations, 2009, concerning the treatment of other businesses of transmission and distribution licensees. The amendments, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette, address definitions, intimation processes, accounting practices, financial implications, and the Commission's powers. These changes aim to optimize asset utilization and ensure fair revenue sharing. Key Points / Main Content: Amendments to Principal Regulations: Regulation 1 Amendment: Regulation renamed: Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Goa Union Territories Treatment of Revenue from other Businesses of Transmission Licensees and Distribution Licensees First Amendment Regulations, 2016. Regulation 2 Amendment (Definitions): "Assets" defined as part of the distribution or intrastate/intra-UT transmission system under Commission jurisdiction. Subclauses b to f renumbered as c to g. "Other Business" redefined as any business other than licensed distribution and intrastate/intra-UT transmission for optimum asset utilization. Regulation 3 Amendment (Intimation of Other Business): Licensees proposing Other Business must provide prior written intimation to the Commission. Intimation must include details supported by an affidavit, including proposed capital investment in the Licensed Business. Details of how Licensed Business assets will be used for Other Business and justification for optimum use without affecting Licensed Business activities required. Failure to provide prior intimation may result in penalties determined by the Commission, up to the annual revenue of Other Business. Regulation 4 Amendment (Accounts): Requires separate accounting records for Other Business, including revenue, costs, assets, liabilities, reserves, and provisions. Auditors must provide a report on the prepared accounting statements each financial year. Regulation 5 Amendment (Financial Implications): A reasonable proportion of Other Business revenues, as specified by the State Commission, shall be shared with the Licensed Business. The Commission may determine the revenue proportion to be shared with the Licensed Business on a case-by-case basis or for a class of Other Businesses as a whole. Revenue shared with the Licensed Business shall be used to reduce charges for transmission and wheeling of electricity. Regulation 6 Amendment (Powers of the Commission): The Commission may direct investigations of Licensed Business assets used for Other Business to ensure adherence to regulations. The Commission may pass orders regarding costs and expenses to be shared by Other Businesses and the proportion of turnover to be accounted for as additional revenue. Regulation 7 Amendment (Issue of Orders and Directions): The Commission may issue orders and directions to give effect to the regulations, subject to the Electricity Act, 2003, and related rules. Regulation 8 Insertion (Power to Remove Difficulties): The Commission may issue orders or direct actions to remove difficulties in implementing the regulations. Regulation 8 renumbered to Regulation 9. Impact Analysis: Transmission Licensees and Distribution Licensees: Impact: Subject to revised regulations regarding Other Businesses, including intimation, accounting, and revenue sharing. Action Required: Comply with new intimation procedures for undertaking Other Businesses, maintain separate accounts, and share revenues as per Commission guidelines. Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Goa and Union Territories: Impact: Responsible for enforcing the amended regulations, reviewing intimations, and determining revenue-sharing proportions and penalties. Action Required: Implement the amended regulations, review licensee intimations, conduct investigations, and issue orders and directions as necessary. Electricity Consumers in Goa and Union Territories: Impact: May benefit from reduced transmission and wheeling charges due to revenue sharing from Other Businesses. Action Required: None.

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Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Goa and Union Territories: Regulatory body responsible for electricity regulation in Goa and Union Territories. Electricity Act, 2003: Indian legislation providing the framework for electricity regulation. Transmission Licensees: Entities licensed to transmit electricity. Distribution Licensees: Entities licensed to distribute electricity. Goa: State in India, under the jurisdiction of the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Goa and Union Territories Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Union Territory in India. Chandigarh: Union Territory in India. Puducherry: Union Territory in India.
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L.-33004/99 vlk/kj.k EXTRAORDINARY Hkkx III —[k.M 4 PART III—Section 4 izkf/dkj ls izdkf'kr PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY la- 27] ubZ fnYyh] lkseokj] tuojh 23] 2017@ek?k 3] 1938 No. 27] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2017/MAGHA 3, 1938 सयं (cid:6989)ु त िव(cid:7378)तु िविनयामक आयोग (गोवा और सघं शािसत (cid:6979)(cid:7074)े (cid:7298) के िलए) अिधसचू ना गुड़गांव, 19 अ(cid:6989)टूबर, 2016 गोवा और सघं शािसत (cid:6979)(cid:7074)े का सयं (cid:6989)ु त िव(cid:7378)तु िविनयामक आयोग ((cid:7069)ासं िमशन लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी और िवतरण लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी के अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय का उपचार) िविनयम, 2009 म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन स.ंजईे आरसी: 5/2009.—िव(cid:7378)ुत अिधिनयम, 2003 क(cid:7409) धारा 181 (2003 का 36) के अंतग(cid:6981)त (cid:7079)द(cid:7004)त शि(cid:6989)त य(cid:7298) तथा इसके (cid:7367)ारा (cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त अ(cid:7008) य सभी शि(cid:6989)त य(cid:7298) का (cid:7079)योग करत े (cid:7263)ए और पूव (cid:6981) (cid:7079)काशन(cid:7298) के बाद, गोवा और संघ शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074)(cid:7298) का संयु(cid:6989) त िव(cid:7378)ुत िविनयामक आयोग “गोवा और संघ शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074) का संयु(cid:6989)त िव(cid:7378)ुत िविनयामक आयोग ((cid:7069)ासं िमशन लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी और िवतरण लाइस(cid:7286)सधारी का उपचार) िविनयम, 2009” (इसके बाद स े मलू िविनयम के (cid:7272)प म (cid:7286) उ(cid:7016)ल ेख (cid:7408)कया गया ह)ै म(cid:7286) संशोधन करने के िलए एत(cid:7375)ारा िन(cid:7013)न िलिखत िविनयम बनाये जात े ह (cid:7289) सिं (cid:6979)(cid:7009)त शीषक(cid:6981) , िव(cid:7021)त ार-(cid:6979)(cid:7074)े और (cid:7079)ारंभण: (i)(cid:32) इन िविनयम(cid:7298) को गोवा रा(cid:6996)य और संघ शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074)(cid:7298) के िलए सयं ु(cid:6989)त िव(cid:7378)ुत िविनयामक आयोग ((cid:7069)ांसिमशन लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी और िवतरण लाइस(cid:7286)सधारी) ((cid:7079)थम संशोधन) िविनयम, 2016 कहा जाएगा। (ii)(cid:32) ये िविनयम अंडमान व िनकोबार (cid:7367)ीप समूह, चंडीगढ़, दादरा व नगर हवले ी, दमन और दीव, पु(cid:7001)डुचेरी तथा ल(cid:6979)(cid:7367)ीप म(cid:7286) सभी अंतर-रा(cid:6996) य/आतं (cid:7407)रक-सघं शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074) (cid:7069)ासं िमशन लाइस(cid:7286)सधा(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298) पर लागू ह(cid:7298)ग।े (iii)(cid:32) ये िविनयम सरकारी राजप(cid:7074) म (cid:7286)इनके (cid:7079)काशन क(cid:7409) तारीख से (cid:7079)वृ(cid:7004) त ह(cid:7298)गे। 388 GI/2017 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4 सशं ोधन िन(cid:7013)न ानसु ार ह:(cid:7289)- 1. (cid:7079)धान िविनयम(cid:7298) के िविनयम 1 म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन खंड (i) म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन करके उस ेिन(cid:7013)न ानसु ार पढ़ा जाए: (i)(cid:32) इन िविनयम(cid:7298) को गोवा और सघं शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074)(cid:7298) का संयु(cid:6989)त िव(cid:7378)ुत िविनयामक आयोग ((cid:7069)ासं िमशन लाइस(cid:7286)सधा(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298) तथा िवतरण लाइस(cid:7286)सधा(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298) के अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय स े राज(cid:7021)व का उपचार) ((cid:7079)थम संशोधन) िविनयम, 2016 कहा जाएगा। 2. मलू िविनयम के िविनयम 2 म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन i. उप-खंड (क) के बाद खंड (i) के अंतग(cid:6981)त िन(cid:7013)न िलिखत को जोड़ (cid:7286)तथा इसे उप-खंड (ख) का नाम द:(cid:7286) (ख) “प(cid:7407)रसपं ि(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298)” का अथ (cid:6981) उन प(cid:7407)रसंपि(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298) स े ह ै जो आयोग के िविनयामक (cid:6979)(cid:7074)े ािधकार के अंतगत(cid:6981) िवतरण (cid:7079)णाली या अतं र-रा(cid:6996)य /आंत(cid:7407)रक – संघ शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074) (cid:7069)ासं िमशन (cid:7079)णाली का भाग ह।(cid:7289) ii. उप-खंड (ख) से (च) तक क(cid:7409) स(cid:6990)ं य ा को (cid:7059)मश: (ग) से (छ) के (cid:7272)प म(cid:7286) पनु : िलखा जाएगा। iii. उप-खंड (घ) - पुन: िलखी गई सं(cid:6990)य ा के अंतग(cid:6981)त, ‘शु(cid:7272) करना’ श(cid:7011)द के बाद “आंत(cid:7407)रक रा(cid:6996)य /अंतर-संघ शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074)” श(cid:7011) द(cid:7298) को जोड़।(cid:7286) इसी (cid:7079)कार, उप-खंड (च) ‘शु(cid:7272) करना’ श(cid:7011)द के बाद “आंत(cid:7407)रक-रा(cid:6996)य /अंतर- संघ शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074)” श(cid:7011) द(cid:7298) को जोड़।(cid:7286) iv. उप-खंड (छ) - पुन: िलखी गई सं(cid:6990)य ा को िन(cid:7013)न ानसु ार (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021) थािपत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै “अ(cid:7008) य (cid:7018) यवसाय” का अथ(cid:6981) लाइस(cid:7286)सधा(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298) (cid:7367)ारा उनक(cid:7409) प(cid:7407)रसपं ि(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298) के अिधकतम उपयोग के िलए (cid:7408)कए जान े वाल ेलाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त िवतरण (cid:7018)य वसाय और अंतर-रा(cid:6996)य /आंत(cid:7407)रक–संघ रा(cid:6996)य (cid:6979)(cid:7074)े (cid:7069)ांसिमशन के अलावा (cid:7408)कसी (cid:7018) यवसाय स ेह।ै 3. मलू िविनयम(cid:7298) के िविनयम 3 म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018) यवसाय क(cid:7409) सचू ना (i)(cid:32)िविनयम 3 के खंड (i) को िन(cid:7013) नानसु ार (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021)थ ािपत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै “अपनी प(cid:7407)रसंपि(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298) के अिधकतम उपयोग के िलए अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय करन े का (cid:7079)(cid:7021)त ाव करने वाल े लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी/मािनत लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी ऐसा अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय करने के अपने आशय के बारे म(cid:7286) आयोग को िलिखत म(cid:7286) पूव(cid:6981) सूचना दगे ा। उपयु(cid:6981)(cid:6989) त अनुसार सूचना दते े समय, लाइस(cid:7286)सधारी िविधवत शपथ-प(cid:7074) (cid:7367)ारा िन(cid:7013)न िलिखत (cid:7011)य ौरा (cid:7079)(cid:7021)त ुत करेगा:- (ii)(cid:32) अ(cid:7008) य (cid:7018) यवसाय श(cid:7011) द के बाद उप-खंड (ख) के अंतग(cid:6981)त िन(cid:7013)न िलिखत को जोड़:(cid:7286) “और अ(cid:7008) य (cid:7018) यवसाय के समथ(cid:6981)न म (cid:7286)लाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009)त (cid:7018)य वसाय म(cid:7286) (cid:7079)(cid:7021)त ािवत पजूं ी िनवेश।” (iii)(cid:32) उप-खंड (घ) को िन(cid:7013) निलिखत (cid:7367)ारा (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021)थ ािपत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै “लाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त (cid:7018) यवसाय क(cid:7409) प(cid:7407)रसंपि(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298) और सिु वधा(cid:7312) का (cid:7079)योग अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय के िलए (cid:7408)कस (cid:7079)कार स े (cid:7408)कया जाएगा तथा औिच(cid:7004) य, िजसके आधार पर इसे लाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009)त (cid:7018)य वसाय के कायक(cid:6981) लाप(cid:7298) को (cid:7079)भािवत (cid:7408)कए िबना इ(cid:7020)ट तम ढंग से (cid:7408)कया जाएगा।”¹Hkkx IIIµ[k.M 4º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 (iv)(cid:32) खंड (3) को िन(cid:7013)न ानसु ार (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021)थ ािपत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै (3) आयोग को िलिखत म (cid:7286) पूव(cid:6981) सूचना दने े म (cid:7286) असफल रहन े पर आयोग (cid:7367)ारा द(cid:7003)ड लगाया जाएगा, िजस े अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018) यवसाय के वा(cid:7414)षक राज(cid:7021) व तक बढ़ाया जा सकता ह।ै 4. मलू िविनयम के िविनयम 4 म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन लखे ा: िविनयम 4 के खंड (1) (क) और (ग) को िन(cid:7013)न ानुसार (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021)थ ािपत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै (क)(cid:32) राज(cid:7021) व, लागत, प(cid:7407)रसंपि(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298), देनदा(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298), (cid:7407)रजव,(cid:6981) और (cid:7079)ावधान(cid:7298) क(cid:7409) मा(cid:7074)ा जसै े लेखांकन (cid:7407)रकाड(cid:7300) को अलग स े रख,(cid:7286) िज(cid:7008) ह (cid:7286) अ(cid:7008) य (cid:7018)य वसाय स े िलया गया ह ै तथा िविभ(cid:7008)न (cid:7018)य वसाय कायक(cid:6981) लाप(cid:7298) के बीच िवभाजन या आवंटन (cid:7367)ारा प(cid:7407)रवतन(cid:6981) या उसके िनधार(cid:6981) ण हते ु आधार का िववरण भी रख(cid:7286)। (ग) (cid:7079)(cid:7004) यके िव(cid:7004) तीय वष(cid:6981) के संबंध म (cid:7286)लेखा-परी(cid:6979)क(cid:7298) (cid:7367)ारा इस (cid:7079)कार तैयार क(cid:7409) गई एक (cid:7407)रपोट(cid:6981) लेखाकं न िववरण(cid:7298) के संबंध म (cid:7286) उपल(cid:7011) ध कराए,ं तथा बताए ं (cid:7408)क (cid:6989)य ा उनके िवचार म(cid:7286) िववरण(cid:7298) को उिचत (cid:7079)कार से तयै ार (cid:7408)कया गया ह ैतथा (cid:7018) यवसाय िजसस ेिववरण संबिं धत ह,ै के राज(cid:7021)व , लागत, प(cid:7407)रसंप(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298), देनदा(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298), (cid:7407)रजव(cid:6981) तथा (cid:7079)ावधान(cid:7298) का एक सही और िन(cid:7020)प (cid:6979) मत (cid:7079)(cid:7021)त ुत (cid:7408)कया गया ह।ै 5. मलू िविनयम के िविनयम 5 म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन िव(cid:7004)त ीय (cid:7079)भाव: िविनयम 5 के खंड (3) और (4) को िन(cid:7013)न ानसु ार (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021)थ ािपत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै (3) संबंिधत रा(cid:6996)य आयोग (cid:7367)ारा िविन(cid:7416)द(cid:7020)ट अनसु ार, अ(cid:7008)य वय ् वसाय के राज(cid:7021)व के तक(cid:6981)संगत अनपु ात को लाइसस(cid:7286) - (cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त (cid:7018) यवसाय के साथ बांटा जाएगा, जो मामला दर मामला आधार पर अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय के िलए उपयोग (cid:7408)कए गए/(cid:7408)कए जा रह ेलाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त (cid:7018) यवसाय क(cid:7409) प(cid:7407)रसंपि(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298) और सिु वधा(cid:7312) क(cid:7409) आवंटन यो(cid:6991)य लागत या बाजार मू(cid:7016)य को (cid:7079)द(cid:7414)शत कर सके। लाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त (cid:7018) यवसाय के साथ साझा (cid:7408)कए जान े वाल े अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय के राज(cid:7021)व के अनुपात के िनधार(cid:6981) ण म,(cid:7286) आयोग लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी क(cid:7409) (cid:7079)(cid:7021) तुित पर िवचार करेगा ल(cid:7408)े कन वह कोई वैकि(cid:7016)प क दिृ(cid:7020)ट कोण या प(cid:7373)ित का (cid:7079)योग कर सकता ह ै जैसा वह उपयु(cid:6989)त समझेगा। बशत(cid:7287) (cid:7408)क य(cid:7408)द इसे आयोग (cid:7367)ारा उपयु(cid:6989)त समझा जाता ह,ै तो वह मामला दर मामला आधार क(cid:7409) बजाय पणू (cid:6981) (cid:7272)प स े अ(cid:7008) य (cid:7018) यवसाय के वग(cid:6981) के संबंध म (cid:7286) लाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009)त (cid:7018)य वसाय के साथ साझा (cid:7408)कए जाने वाल े राज(cid:7021)व के अनुपात का िनधार(cid:6981) ण (cid:7408)कया जा सकता ह।ै (ii)(cid:32) िविनयम 5 के खंड (5) को िन(cid:7013) नानसु ार (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021)थ ािपत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै (4) लाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त (cid:7018) यवसाय के साथ साझा (cid:7408)कए जान े वाल े अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय स े (cid:7079)ा(cid:7009)त राज(cid:7021) व(cid:7298) के अनपु ात का उपयोग अतं र-रा(cid:6996) य/आंत(cid:7407)रक-संघ शािसत (cid:6979)े(cid:7074) (cid:7069)ांसिमशन/िवतरण लाइस(cid:7286)सधा(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298), जैसी भी ि(cid:7021)थ ित हो, (cid:7367)ारा (cid:7069)ांसिमशन के िलए अपने (cid:7079)भार(cid:7298) को घटाने और िबजली क(cid:7409) (cid:7018)ह ी(cid:7410)लग के िलए इ(cid:7021)त मे ाल (cid:7408)कया जाएगा। 6. मलू िविनयम के िविनयम 6 म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन किमशन का अिधकार: (i)(cid:32) िविनयम 6 के खंड (1) और (1)(ख) को िन(cid:7013)न ानुसार (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021)थ ािपत (cid:7408)कया जाएगा: (1) आयोग इन िविनयम(cid:7298) के अनुपालन का पता लगाने क(cid:7409) दिृ(cid:7020)ट से लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी के अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018)य वसाय हते ु (cid:7079)यु(cid:6989)त लाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त (cid:7018) यवसाय क(cid:7409) प(cid:7407)रसंपि(cid:7004)त य(cid:7298) और सिु वधा(cid:7312) के िलए (cid:7408)कसी भी समय (cid:7079)(cid:7004)य (cid:6979) िनवेश कर सकता ह ै िजसम (cid:7286)अ(cid:7008) य बात(cid:7298) के साथ-साथ िन(cid:7013)न िलिखत शािमल ह:ै-4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4 (1) (ख) (cid:6989) या अ(cid:7008) य व य् वसाय के राज(cid:7021)व क(cid:7409) लाइसस(cid:7286) -(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009) त (cid:7018)य वसाय के साथ साझा (cid:7408)कए जाने वाले सकल कारोबार और इसके अनुपात का पता लगान ेक(cid:7409) दिृ (cid:7020)ट स ेगणना क(cid:7409) गई ह।ै (ii) खंड (2) के बाद, एक नए खंड (3) को िन(cid:7013)न ानसु ार जोड़ा जाता ह:ै “(3) आयोग खंड (2) के अंतगत(cid:6981) (cid:7407)रपोट(cid:6981) पर िवचार करने के बाद और लाइस(cid:7286)स-(cid:7079)ा(cid:7009)त (cid:7018)य वसाय के लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी और लाभा(cid:7414)थय(cid:7298) को सुनने का अवसर उपल(cid:7011)ध करान े के बाद, ऐसे आदशे पा(cid:7407)रत करेगा जसै ा (cid:7408)क आयोग अ(cid:7008)य (cid:7018) यवसाय(cid:7298) (cid:7367)ारा साझा क(cid:7409) जान े वाली लागत और (cid:7018)य य के सबं ंध म(cid:7286) उपयु(cid:6989)त समझता ह ै िजसक(cid:7409) गणना अतं र- रा(cid:6996) य/आतं (cid:7407)रक-संघ शािसत (cid:6979)(cid:7074)े (cid:7069)ासं िमशन लाइस(cid:7286)सधारी और िवतरण लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी (cid:7367)ारा (cid:7069)ांसिमशन के (cid:7079)भार(cid:7298) को घटाने तथा िबजली क(cid:7409) (cid:7018) ही(cid:7410)लग के िलए अित(cid:7407)र(cid:6989)त राज(cid:7021)व हते ु क(cid:7409) जाएगी।” 7. मलू िविनयम के िविनयम 7 म (cid:7286)सशं ोधन आदशे और िनदश(cid:7287) जारी करना: मूल िविनयम के िविनयम 7 को िन(cid:7013) नानसु ार (cid:7079)ित(cid:7021)थ ािपत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै िव(cid:7378)ुत अिधिनयम, 2003 के (cid:7079)ावधान(cid:7298), िनयम(cid:7298) तथा इन िविनयम(cid:7298) के अ(cid:7007)य धीन आयोग, समय-समय पर आदशे और िनदश(cid:7287) जारी करेगा जैसा वह इन िविनयम(cid:7298) के (cid:7079)ावधान(cid:7298) को (cid:7079)भावी बनाने के िलए आव(cid:7019) यक समझेगा। 8. मलू िविनयम म (cid:7286)नए िविनयम 8 को जोड़ना क(cid:7407)ठनाइय(cid:7298) को दरू करन ेक(cid:7409) शि(cid:6989) तया:ं य(cid:7408)द इन िविनयम(cid:7298) के (cid:7408)कसी (cid:7079)ावधान को लागू करन ेम(cid:7286) कोई क(cid:7407)ठनाई उ(cid:7004)प (cid:7008)न होती ह,ै तो आयोग सामा(cid:7008)य या िवशषे आदशे (cid:7367)ारा ऐसा काय (cid:6981) करन े या शु(cid:7272) करन े या लाइसस(cid:7286) धारी को काय (cid:6981) करन े या श(cid:7272)ु करन े का िनदशे दे सकता ह;ै जो आयोग के मतानुसार म(cid:7286) क(cid:7407)ठनाइय(cid:7298) को दरू करने के िलए काय(cid:6981) करने या श(cid:7272)ु करने के िलए आव(cid:7019)य क या अिनवाय (cid:6981) ह।ै ” 9. इसके बाद, मलू िविनयम के िविनयम 8 क(cid:7409) स(cid:6990)ं य ा को िविनयम 9 के (cid:7272)प म (cid:7286)पनु : िलखा जाता ह।ै क(cid:7409)(cid:7414)त ितवारी, सिचव [िव(cid:6980)ापन-III/4/असा./377/16] JOINT ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION (For Goa & Union Territories) NOTIFICATION Gurgaon, the 19th October, 2016 AMENDMENTS IN JOINT ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION FOR GOA & UNION TERRITORIES (TREATMENT OF OTHER BUSINESSES OF TRANSMISSION LICENSEES AND DISTRIBUTION LICENSEES) REGULATIONS, 2009 No. JERC :5/2009.—In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 181 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), and all other powers enabling it in this behalf and after previous publication, the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Goa and Union Territories hereby makes the following Regulations to amend the “Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Goa and Union Territories (Treatment of other Businesses of Transmission Licensees and Distribution Licensees) Regulations, 2009” (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Regulations). Short Title, Extent and Commencement: (i)(cid:32) These Regulations shall be called the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the State of Goa and Union Territories (Treatment of Revenue from other Businesses of Transmission Licensees and Distribution Licensees) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2016.¹Hkkx IIIµ[k.M 4º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5 (ii)(cid:32) These Regulations shall be applicable to all intra-state/intra-UT Transmission Licensees and the Distribution Licensees in the State of Goa and the Union Territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Puducherry and Lakshadweep. (iii)(cid:32) These Regulations shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. Amendments are as follows:- 1.(cid:32) Amendment of Regulation 1 of the Principal Regulations. Clauses (i) is amended to read as follows: (i)(cid:32) These Regulations may be called the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Goa & Union Territories (Treatment of Revenue from other Businesses of Transmission Licensees and Distribution Licensees) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2016. 2.(cid:32) Amendment of Regulation 2 of the Principal Regulations. i. Under Clause (i), after sub-clause (a), insert the following and mark it as sub- clause (b): (b) “Assets” means any assets forming part of the distribution system or intra-state/intra - UT transmission system under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Commission. ii. Sub-clauses (b) to (f) shall be re-numbered as (c) to (g) in seriatim. iii. Under sub-clause (d) – re-numbered, after the word ‘undertake’, insert the words “intra-State/intra- UT”. Similarly sub-clause (f) - re-numbered, after the word ‘undertake; insert the words “intra-State / intra- UT”. iv. Sub-clause (g) – re-numbered is substituted by the following: “Other Business” means any business other than the Licensed Business of Distribution and intra-State / intra – UT transmission carried out by the licensees for optimum utilization of their assets. 3.(cid:32) Amendment of Regulation 3 of the Principal Regulations Intimation of other business (i)(cid:32) Clause (1) of Regulation 3 is substituted as follows: “The licensee/deemed licensee proposing to undertake Other Business for optimum utilization of its assets shall give prior intimation, in writing, to the Commission of its intention to undertake such other business. While giving intimation as aforesaid, the licensee shall furnish, duly supported by an affidavit, the following details:- (ii)(cid:32) Under sub-clause (b), after the words Other Business, insert the following: “and the proposed Capital Investment in the Licensed Business for supporting the other business”. (iii)(cid:32) Sub-clause (d) is substituted by the following: “the manner in which the assets and facilities of the Licensed Business shall be used for other business and justification that it will be used in an optimum manner without affecting the activities of the Licensed Business” (iv) Clause (3) is substituted as follows: (3) Failure to submit prior intimation in writing to the Commission will invite a penalty to be determined by the Commission which may extend up to the annual revenue of Other Business. 4. Amendment of Regulation 4 of the Principal Regulation Accounts: Clause (1) (a) & (c) of Regulation 4 is substituted as follows: (a)(cid:32) Maintain separate accounting records such as amount of revenue, costs, assets, liabilities, reserves, or provisions which have been charged from or to the Other Business and also maintain a description of the basis for the change or its determination by apportionment or allocation between the various business activities. (c ) Provide in respect of the accounting statements so prepared, a report by the Auditors in respect of each financial year, stating whether in their opinion the statements have been properly prepared and give a true and fair view of the revenue, costs, assets, liabilities, reserves and provisions attributable to the business to which the statements relate;6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC. 4 5.(cid:32) Amendment of Regulation 5 of the Principal Regulation Financial implications: (i)(cid:32) Clause (3) & (4) of Regulation 5 is substituted as follows: (3) A reasonable proportion of the revenues of the Other Business, as may be specified by the concerned State Commission, shall be shared with the licensed business which may reflect the allocable costs or market value of the assets and facilities of the licensed business utilized / being utilized for other business on a case to case basis. In determination of a proportion of the revenues of the Other Business to be shared with the Licensed business, the Commission will consider the submissions of the licensee but may use any alternate approach or methodology that it considers appropriate. Provided that as and if deemed appropriate by the Commission it may determine the proportion of revenues to be shared with the licensed business in respect of a class of other businesses as a whole, instead of on a case to case basis. (ii)(cid:32) Clause (5) of Regulation 5 is substituted as follows: (4) The proportion of the revenues derived from other business to be shared with the licensed business shall be utilized for reducing its charges for transmission and wheeling / wheeling of electricity by the Intra-State/Intra-UT Transmission / Distribution Licensees as the case may be. 6.(cid:32) Amendment of Regulation 6 of the Principal Regulation Powers of the Commission: (i) Clause (1) & (1) (b) of Regulation 6 is substituted as follows: (1) The Commission may at any time direct investigation of the assets and facilities of the Licensed Business used for Other Business of the Licensee with a view to ascertain adherence to these Regulations, covering inter alia: (1)(cid:32) (b) whether the revenue of the Other Business are properly accounted for to determine the gross turnover and its proportion to be shared with the licensed business. (ii)(cid:32) After clause (2), a new clause (3) is inserted as under: “(3) The Commission, may after considering the report under clause (2) and after providing an opportunity of hearing to the Licensee and beneficiaries of the licensed businesses pass such orders as the Commission considers appropriate in regard to the costs and expenses to be shared by the Other Businesses and proportion of turnover of the Other Businesses to be accounted for as additional revenue for reducing charges for transmission and wheeling / wheeling of the electricity by the Intra- State/Intra-UT Transmission Licensee and the Distribution Licensee”. 7.(cid:32) Amendment of Regulation 7 of the Principal Regulation Issue of Orders and directions: Regulation 7 of the Principal Regulation is substituted as follows: Subject to the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003, the Rules and these Regulations, the Commission may, from time to time, issue orders and directions as it may consider necessary to give effect to the provisions of these regulations. 8.(cid:32) Insertion of a new Regulation 8 in the Principal Regulations 8. Power to remove difficulties: If any difficulty arises in giving effect to any of the provisions of these Regulations, the Commission may, by general or special order, do or undertake or direct the licensee to do or undertake things, which in the opinion of the Commission are necessary or expedient to do or undertake for removing the difficulties.” 9.(cid:32) Following this, Regulation 8 of the Principal Regulations stands re-numbered as Regulation 9. KEERTI TEWARI, Secy. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./377/16] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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