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P/003/2017 N. Raveendran Kollam.

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Dr. N. Raveendran, Director, Sriniketan Central School, Karamcode, Kollam, the appellant is the registered consumer of electricity bearing Consumer No.11055 under Electrical Section, Chathannoor. The sanctioned connected load is 16 KW and the tariff allotted was VI A for functioning a self financing educational institution namely Sree Niketan Central School. An invoice for Rs. 28,374/- issued to the consumer for the short assessment period from 01/2008 to 01/2009 towards the misclassification of tariff and for the meter faulty period from 09/2011 to 03/2012. The appellant had approached the Hon’ble CGRF (SR) by filing a petition in OP No. 1588/2015. The Forum ordered to quash the bill dated 7-9-2015 for Rs. 28,374/-and directed to issue the revised bill only for the misclassification of tariff, vide order dated 16-12-2015. The bill was revised to Rs. 23,323.00 and a revised bill dated 21-1-2016 was issued to the appellant. Aggrieved against this, the appellant has submitted this appeal petition before this Authority. From the analysis done and the Findings arrived at, I take the decisions as; Exactly following the decision of the Hon High Court stated above, the bill raised for the arrears of the period from 01/2008 to 01/2009 towards the misclassification of tariff shall be kept pending. But the same will be subject to the result of the judgment in the batch of SLP’s pending before the Hon: Supreme Court on the issue of electricity tariff applicable to Self Financing Educational Institutions and the respondent shall act as per the verdict, on its pronouncement. It is clarified that the disputed short assessment bill dated 21-01-2016, issued to the appellant shall be kept pending, till the decision in the referred SLPs filed before the Hon Supreme Court on the same issue (eligible tariff applicable to Self Financing Educational Institutions) is decided by the Hon Court and the respondent shall act accordingly. The order in OP No. 1588/2015 dated 16th day of December, 2015 of CGRF (South), Kottarakkara, stands modified to this extent. Having decided as above, it is ordered accordingly. The Appeal Petition filed by the appellant is disposed of with the said decisions taken and issued. No order on costs.
P/012/2017 Sr. Superior, St. Anne's Nursing Home, Thiruvananthapuram.

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Considering the above facts and legal provisions pertaining to the issue this Authority is of the considered view that the appellant’s premises is not eligible for LT VI A tariff. So, the appeal petition stands dismissed as it is found having no merits. The order of CGRF (South), Kottarakkara in OP No. 246/2016 dated 29th December 2016 is upheld. Having concluded and decided as above, it is ordered accordingly. No order as to costs.
P/011/2017 Sri. Shajeev T.S. Kollam

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The appellant, Sri Shajeev T.S. is an industrial consumer with consumer No. 9522 having connected load of 7 kW under Electrical Section, Chithara. He is running a flour mill in the compound of mini industrial estate at Chithara. While so on 5/7/2016, he was issued a short assessment notice for Rs.14,045/- with calculation statement, assessing for the period from 04/12 to 10/12 and 11/13 to 02/14, when the meter was found sluggish/faulty, on the basis of the audit of Regional Audit Office, Kottarakkara. Another short assessment notice for Rs. 10,799/- on 05-07-2016 was issued to the appellant for recovering the unrecorded portion of energy due to installation of insufficient capacitors. The appellant being aggrieved by this approached the CGRF, South, Kottarakkara, with petition No. OP 169/2016 and the Forum disposed of the petition vide its order dated 23-12-2016, as ordered below. i. “The short assessment bills issued on 05-07-2016 for Rs. 14,045/- is quashed. The respondent is directed to revise the bill for the period from 04/2012 to 10/2012 by taking the average consumption of succeeding 3 months after the meter replacement. ii. The petitioner shall remit the amount for Rs. 10,799/- for insufficient capacitor, within one month from the date of receipt of this order. iii. If any excess/deficit in amount, the respondent shall collect/adjust in the future bills.” The respondent revised the short assessment bill for Rs.14045/- and a fresh bill for Rs.8025/- was served on the appellant on 13-01-2017.Aggrieved by the decision of the CGRF, the appellant has submitted the Appeal petition before this Forum. In view of the above facts, the revised bill for Rs. 8025/- towards the short assessment during the alleged faulty meter period and the bill for Rs. 10,799/- towards the non installation of insufficient capacitor are hereby quashed. The order of CGRF in OP No. 169/2016 dated 23-12-2016 is hereby set aside. Having concluded and decided as above, it is ordered accordingly. No order as to costs.
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