Kerala Electricity (Validation) Act, 1965

No: 3 Dated: Jul, 14 1965

THE KERALA ELECTRICITY DUTY (VALIDATION) ACT, 1965

(No.3 of 1965) 

    An Act to validate the levy and collection of duty on sales of electrical energy under the Travancore-Cochin Electricity Duty Act, 1950.

    In exercise ef the powers conferred by section 3 of the Kerala State Legislature (Delegation of Powers) Act, 1965 (12 of 1965), the President is pleased to enact as follows :

1. Short title and commencement.-(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Electricity Duty (Validation) Act, 1965.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

2. Definitions.-In this Act,-

(a) "duty" means the duty on sale of electrical energy ;

(b) "repealed Act" means the Travancore-Cochin Electricity Duty Act, 1950 (Travancore-Cochin Act IV of 1950), repealed by section 16 of the Kerala Electricity Duty Act, 1963 (Kerala Act 23 of 1963).