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FUNCTIONS OF ELECTRICAL INSPECTORATE
  • Administration and implementation of provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003.
  • Administration and implementation of Provisions of Indian Electricity Rules,1956 now Central Electricity Authority (Measures relating to Safety and Electric Supply ) Regulations, 2010 for ensuring safety in the electrical installations and maintenance thereof.
  • Inspection of electrical installations (new and periodical) of Licensees/consumers under the above Act, Rules & Regulations and issuance of approval for energisation.
  • Investigation of electrical accidents and recommendation of safety measures against such accidents.
  • Inspection under the Punjab Cinemas (Regulations) Act, 1952 as applicable in the State of Haryana.
  • Matters connected with Central Electricity Authority and P.T.C.C.
  • To discharge duties as Secretary of the State Licensing Board meant for:-
    • Grant and issue of new Licences to the Wiring Contractors/ up- gradation of such licenses for higher voltages and renewal thereof.
    • Grant and issue of Competency Certificate to Electrical Supervisors /Wireman Permits/Cinema Operator Permits.
    • Electricity Duty accounts/exemption from Electricity Duty.
  • Launching of prosecution in respect of offences under the Electricity Act/Regulations.
  • To discharge other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned under the relevant Act/Rules & Regulations by the State Govt.
  • Administration and implementation of provisions of Lifts & Escalators Act, 2008 & Rules