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Electricity Supply Act (Chapter 73:01).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
This Act provides rules for the generation and supply of electricity and related matters. Generation or supply of electricity requires a licence issued by the Minister. The President may acquire, in accordance with the Acquisition of Property Act, so much land or rights over land, as he or she may consider necessary for any purpose associated with the generation or supply of electricity by a licensee. Acquisition shall be preferentially through agreement with the owner. The Act also makes provision for servitudes and access to land.
Long title of text
An Act to make provision for the licensing and control of undertakings for the generation and supply of electricity and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Notes
Reprinted version of Act No. 21 of 1973 as at 31 December 2008.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No