Procedure for billing in the case of lost energy meters

(Refer Supply code:126)

(1)In the case of meters reported as lost, electricity charges for the period for which the meter was not available shall be assessed as below:-

(a) as per regulation 155 of the Code, if it is established in the enquiry conducted by the licensee that the loss of meter was due to a deliberate act of the consumer or with his connivance;

(b) as per subregulation (3) of regulation 119 of the Code, in other cases.