ABSTRACT
Electricity - Tamil Nadu Tax on Consumption or Sale of Electricity Act, 2003 - Exemption from levy of electricity tax for domestic consumption - Orders - Issued.
Energy (B1) Department
G.O.Ms.No.77
Dated.17.09.2003
Read:
G.O.Ms.No.51, Energy (B1) Department dt.13.6.2003.
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ORDER:
According to the Tamil Nadu Tax on Consumption or Sale of Electricity Act, 2003 (Tamil Nadu Act 12 of 2003) sale of electricity for agricultural purposes and hut service connections is exempted from electricity tax. Representations from domestic consumers have drawn the attention of the Government for exemption of electricity tax for domestic consumption. The Government, after consideration, have now decided that the entire domestic consumers may also be exempted from levy of electricity tax. Accordingly, the following notification will be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette (Extra ordinary) dt.17.9.2003 :-
2. This order issues with the concurrence of Finance Department vide its U.O. No.3094/FS/P/03-1 dated.17.9.2003
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Tamil Nadu Tax on Consumption or Sale of Electricity Act, 2003 (Tamil Nadu Act 12 of 2003), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby exempts the domestic consumers from payment of electricity tax payable under the said Act on electricity sold for domestic consumption with effect from 17.09.2003.
(By Order of the Governor)
R.Rathinasamy
Secretary to Government
To
The Works Manager, Government Central Press, Chennai-79 (for publication of the Notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Extra-ordinary Gazette)
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Chennai-2
The Chief Electrical Inspector to Government, Guindy, Chennai-32
The Accountant General, Chennai-18
The Accountant General, Chennai-18 (by name)
Copy to:
The Finance / Law Departments, Chennai-9
The Public (SC) Department, Chennai-9
The Senior P.A. to Minister (L, I.T & E), Chennai-9
The Secretary to Chief Minister, Chennai-9
SF/FC
// Forwarded / By Order //
Under Secretary to Government
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