Electricity Act, 2003
162. Appointment of
Chief Electrical Inspector and Electrical Inspector.-
1.
The
Appropriate Government may, by notification, appoint duly qualified persons to
be Chief Electrical Inspector or Electrical Inspectors and every such Inspector
so appointed shall exercise the powers and perform the functions of a Chief
Electrical Inspector or an Electrical Inspector under this Act exercise such
other powers and perform such other functions as may be prescribed within such
areas or in respect of such class of works and electric installations and
subject to such restrictions as the Appropriate Government may direct.
2.
In
the absence of express provision to the contrary in this Act, or any rule made there
under, an appeal shall lie from the decision of a Chief Electrical Inspector or
an Electrical Inspector to the Appropriate Government or if the Appropriate
Government, by general or special order so directs, to an Appropriate
Commission.