Section 19 of The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948
(1)Where any licence granted under the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 (9 of 1910), becomes inoperative wholly or partly by virtue of the provisions of section 18, the licence shall be deemed to have been revoked or modified so as to be consistent with those provisions.
- (2)Where a licence is deemed to have been revoked under sub-section (1) the Corporation shall purchase the undertaking of the licencee, and where a licence is modified under that sub-section, the Corporation shall, at the option of the licensee, either purchase the undertaking or pay fair compensation to the licensee.
- (3)The purchase price or the amount of compensation payable by the corporation under sub-section (2) shall be such as may be agreed to between the Corporation and the licensee or, in the event of disagreement, as may be determined by arbitration.
Summary
Since this section is deleted, it no longer has any active legal clauses or requirements.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Were any other sections in this part of the Act removed by the same amending law?
Yes, Section 18, which also fell under the heading of supply and generation of electrical energy, was omitted by the same amending Act on the very same day.
Test yourself
Q1.Under the current text of The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948, what is the status of Section 19?
Q2.Which specific amending legislation removed Section 19 from The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948?
Q3.On what exact date did the omission of Section 19 of The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948, take effect?
Q4.Which other section under the heading of supply and generation of electrical energy in The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948, was omitted by the same 2026 amending Act?