53Power to exempt
If the Central Government or the State Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest, it may, by notification and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, exempt any designated consumer or class of designated consumers from application of all or any of the provisions of this Act:
Provided that the Central Government or the State Government, as the case may be, shall not grant exemption to any designated consumer or class of designated consumers for a period exceeding five years:
Provided further that the Central Government or the State Government, as the case may be, shall consult the Bureau of Energy Efficiency before granting such exemption.
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- 46 Power of Central Government to issue directions to Bureau
- 47 Power of Central Government to supersede Bureau
- 48 Default by companies
- 49 Exemption from tax on income
- 50 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 51 Delegation
- 52 Power to obtain information
- 53 Power to exempt
- 54 Chairperson, Members, officers and employees of the Appellate Tribunal, Members of State Commission, Director-General, Secretary, members, officers and employees of the Bureau to be public servants
- 55 Power of Central Government to issue directions
- 56 Power of Central Government to make rules
- 57 Power of State Government to make rules
- 58 Power of Bureau to make regulations
- 59 Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament and State Legislature
- 60 Application of other laws not barred
- 61 Provisions of Act not to apply in certain cases
- 62 Power to remove difficulty