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      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Computation of time.
      • 4. Forms.
      • 5. Authentication of order or direction or rule, etc.
      • 6. Official seal of the Appellate Tribunal.
      • 7. Custody of the records.
      • 8. Sitting hours of the Appellate Tribunal.
      • 9. Working hours of the Appellate Tribunal.
      • 10. Judicial Member to preside.
      • 11. Calendar.
      • 12. Motion cases.
      • 13. Power to exempt.
      • 14. Power to extend times.
      • 15. Powers and functions of the Registrar.
      • 16. Power of adjournment.
      • 17. Delegation of powers by the Chairperson.
      • 18. Procedure for filing appeal, petition, application, etc.
      • 19. Particulars to be set out in the address for service.
      • 20. Initialling alteration.
      • 21. Presentation of appeal or petition.
      • 22. Number of copies to be filed.
      • 23. Lodging of Caveat.
      • 24. Endorsement and Verification.
      • 25. Translation of document.
      • 26. Endorsement and scrutiny of petition or appeal or document.
      • 27. Registration of appeal, application, petition, etc.
      • 28. Ex parte amendments.
      • 29. Calling for records.
      • 30. Production of authorization for and on behalf of an association.
      • 31. Interlocutory application.
      • 32. Procedure on production of defaced, torn or damaged documents.
      • 33. Preparation and publication of daily cause list.
      • 34. Carry forward of cause list and adjournment of cases on account of non sitting of a Bench.
      • 35. Order sheet.
      • 36. Maintenance of court diary.
      • 37. Statutes or citations for reference.
      • 38. Calling of cases in court.
      • 39. Regulation of court work.
      • 40. Registers to be maintained.
      • 41. Arrangement of records in pending matters.
      • 42. Contents of main file.
      • 43. Contents of process file.
      • 44. Execution file.
      • 45. File for miscellaneous applications.
      • 46. Destruction of record.
      • 47. Issue of notice.
      • 48. Summons.
      • 49. Steps for issue of fresh notice.
      • 50. Consequence of failure to take steps for issue of fresh notice.
      • 51. Entries regarding service of notice or process.
      • 52. Default of appearance of respondent and consequences.
      • 53. Filing of objections by respondent, form and consequences.
      • 54. Sitting of vacation Bench and posting of cases.
      • 55. Fee payable on appeal or petition etc.
      • 56. Award of costs in the proceedings.
      • 57. Inspection of records.
      • 58. Grant of inspection.
      • 59. Application for grant of inspection.
      • 60. Fee payable for inspection.
      • 61. Mode of inspection.
      • 62. Maintenance of register of inspection.
      • 63. Appearance of legal practitioner.
      • 64. Nomination or engagement of another legal practitioner.
      • 65. Consent for engaging another legal practitioner.
      • 66. Restrictions on appearance.
      • 67. Form and execution of Vakalatnama.
      • 68. Restriction on party's right to be heard.
      • 69. Professional dress for the advocate.
      • 70. Title of affidavits.
      • 71. Form and contents of the affidavit.
      • 72. Persons authorized to attest.
      • 73. Affidavits of illiterate, blind persons.
      • 74. Identification of deponent.
      • 75. Annexures to the affidavit.
      • 76. Application for discovery production and return of documents and, form of summons.
      • 77. Suo motu summoning of documents.
      • 78. Marking of documents.
      • 79. Return and transmission of documents.
      • 80. Procedure for examination of witnesses, issue of Commissions.
      • 81. Examination in camera.
      • 82. Form of oath or affirmation to witness.
      • 83. Form of oath or affirmation to interpreter.
      • 84. Officer to administer oath.
      • 85. Form recording of deposition.
      • 86. Numbering of witnesses.
      • 87. Grant of discharge certificate.
      • 88. Witness hhata payable.
      • 89. Records to he furnished to the Commissioner.
      • 90. Taking of specimen handwriting, signature etc.
      • 91. Order.
      • 92. Operative portion of the order.
      • 93. Corrections.
      • 94. Pronouncement of order.
      • 95. Pronouncement of order by any one member of the bench.
      • 96. Authorizing any member to pronounce order.
      • 97. Making of entries by Court Master.
      • 98. Transmission of order by the Court Master.
      • 99. Format of order.
      • 100. Indexing of case files after disposal.
      • 101. Transmission of files or records or orders.
      • 102. Copies of orders in library.
      • 103. Register of Special Leave Petitions or appeals.
      • 104. Placing of orders of the Supreme Court before Appellate Tribunal.
      • 105. Filing through electronic media.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Capacity declaration.
      • 5. Capacity booking.
      • 6. Provision of Access to third party shipper CNG or LCNG stations.
      • 7. Obligations of shippers and authorised entity.
      • 8. Gas parameters.
      • 9. Facilities at the entry points and exit points.
      • 10. Nomination, scheduling, metering, allocation and billing.
      • 11. Gas accounting and reconciliation.
      • 12. Charges.
      • 13. Authorised entity's shortfall charges.
      • 14. Overrun charges.
      • 15. System imbalance charges.
      • 16. Hourly delivery, offtake and receipt rates.
      • 17. System Use Gas (SUG), Lost and Unaccounted for Gas (LUAG).
      • 18. Line Pack (LP).
      • 19. Planned maintenance.
      • 20. Force majeure.
      • 21. Operating procedures and emergencies.
      • 22. Confidentiality of information.
      • 23. Miscellaneous.
      • 24. Repeal.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Declaration of capacity.
      • 5. Gas parameters.
      • 6. System Use Gas (SUG), Line Pack (LP) and Transmission Losses (TL).
      • 7. Measurement of gas.
      • 8. Obligations at entry point and exit point.
      • 9. Facilities at entry point and exit point.
      • 10. Pipeline capacity booking.
      • 11. Interconnection of two common carrier or contract carrier natural gas pipeline.
      • 12. Methodology for providing access.
      • 13. System indiscipline and charges.
      • 14. Planned maintenance.
      • 15. Information about force majeure.
      • 16. Operational planning.
      • 17. Emergencies.
      • 18. Confidentiality of information.
      • 19. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Scope of affiliate code of conduct.
      • 5. Degree of accounting separation.
      • 6. Confidentiality of consumer information.
      • 7. Shared corporate services.
      • 8. Non-discriminatory access to services.
      • 9. Compliance measures.
      • 10. Record keeping and reporting requirements.
      • 11. Consequences of default and termination of authorization procedure.
      • 12. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Form, manner and the time of furnishing of returns, statements and Annual Report.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Annual Statement of Accounts and other relevant records.
      • 4. Permanent records.
      • 5. Authorized Signatory.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definition.
      • 3. Scope of work.
      • 4. Period of engagements.
      • 5. Selection of Institutional Consultants.
      • 6. Consultancy Evaluation Committee (CEC) and Consultancy Monitoring Committee (CMC).
      • 7. Invitation or Expression of Interest.
      • 8. Short List or Consultants.
      • 9. Terms of Reference.
      • 10. Request for Proposals.
      • 11. Receipt of proposals.
      • 12. Evaluation of proposals.
      • 13. Selection by direct negotiation.
      • 14. Proposed form of contract.
      • 15. Confidentiality.
      • 16. Conflict of interest.
      • 17. Procedure for selection of individual Consultants.
      • 18. Saving of inherent power of the Board.
      • 19. General power to amend.
      • 20. Power to remove difficulties.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Initiation of proposal through expression of interest route or suomotu by Board.
      • 5. Criteria for selection of entity for expression of interest route.
      • 6. Invitation by Board for laying, building, operating or expanding of CGD network.
      • 7. Bidding criteria.
      • 8. Fixation and recovery of Transportation rate for CGD and CNG,
      • 9. Performance bond.
      • 10. Grant of authorization.
      • 11. Natural gas tieup and financial closure.
      • 12. Exclusivity period.
      • 13. Postauthorization monitoring of activities (precommissioning).
      • 14. Service obligations of authorized entity (post commissioning).
      • 15.
      • 16. Consequence of default predetermined penalties and termination of authorisation procedure.
      • 17. Entity authorized by the Central Government for laying, building, operating or expanding CGD network before the appointed day.
      • 18. Entity not authorized by the Central Government for laying, building, operating or expanding CGD network before the appointed day.
      • 19. Power to remove difficulties.
      • 20. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Applicability.
      • 4. Initiation of proposal through expression of interest route or suomotu by Board.
      • 5. Criteria for selection of entity for expression of interest route.
      • 6. Invitation by Board for laying, building, operating or expansion of natural gas pipeline.
      • 7. Bidding criteria.
      • 8. Performance bond.
      • 9. Grant of authorization.
      • 10. Capacity booking, natural gas tieup and financial closure.
      • 11. Fixation and recovery of natural gas pipeline tariff.
      • 12. Expansion of capacity in natural gas pipeline.
      • 13. Postauthorization monitoring of activities (precommissioning).
      • 14. Service obligations of authorized entity (post commissioning).
      • 15. Quality of service standards.
      • 16. Consequences of default and termination of authorization procedure.
      • 17. Entitles authorized by the Central Government for laying, building, operating or expanding natural gas pipeline before the appointed day.
      • 18. Entity not authorized by the Central Government for laying, building, operating or expanding natural gas pipeline before the appointed day.
      • 19. Provisions relating to dedicated pipelines for transport of natural gas.
      • 20. Access and interconnectivity to natural gas pipeline.
      • 21. Provisions regarding tiein connectivity or extension of natural gas pipeline or laying of spurlines.
      • 22. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Applicability.
      • 4. Initiation of proposal through expression of Interest route or suo-motu by Board.
      • 5. Criterial for selection of entity for expression of interest route.
      • 6. Invitation by Board for laying, building, operating or expansion of petroleum and petroleum products pipeline.
      • 7. Bidding criteria.
      • 8. Performance bond.
      • 9. Grant at authorization.
      • 10. Capacity booking petroleum petroleum tie-up and financial closure.
      • 11. Fixation and recovery of petroleum and petroleum products pipeline tariff.
      • 12. Expansion of capacity in petroleum and petroleum products pipeline.
      • 13. Post-authorization monitoring activities (pre-commissioning).
      • 14. Service obligations of authorized entity (post commissioning).
      • 15. Quality of service standards.
      • 16. Consequences of default and termination of authorization procedure.
      • 17. Entitles authorized by the Central Government for laying, budding, operating or expanding petroleum and petroleum products pipeline before the appointed day.
      • 18. Entity not authorized by the Central Government for laying, building, operating or expanding petroleum and petroleum products pipeline before the appointed day.
      • 19. Provisions relating to dedicated pipelines for transport of petroleum products.
      • 20. Access and Inter-connectivity to petroleum and petroleum products pipeline.
      • 21. Provisions regarding modifications or expansion or extension in a petroleum and petroleum products pipeline.
      • 22. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Service norms for new PNG connections.
      • 5. Obligations of Consumers.
      • 6. Metering.
      • 7. Billing.
      • 8. Disconnection of PNG Connection.
      • 9. Quality of Service pertaining to CNG station.
      • 10. Network interruptions.
      • 11. Complaint Handling.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Applicability.
      • 4. Scope and intent.
      • 5. The content of the regulation.
      • 6. Classification of emergencies.
      • 7. Implementation schedule.
      • 8. Consequences of default or noncompliance.
      • 9. Requirements under other statutes.
      • 10. PreEmergency Planning.
      • 11. Emergency Mitigation Measures.
      • 12. Emergency preparedness Measures.
      • 13. Response Procedures and Measures.
      • 14. Emergency Organization and Responsibilities.
      • 15. Infrastructure.
      • 16. Declaration of onsite and offsite emergencies.
      • 17. Resources for controlling Emergency.
      • 18. Demographic Information.
      • 19. Medical Facilities.
      • 20. Evacuation.
      • 21. Information to Public.
      • 22. Roles and responsibilities of stakeholders including external agencies.
      • 23. Reporting of the Incident.
      • 24. Action after reporting of incident by the entity.
      • 25. Termination of emergency.
      • 26. Emergency Recovery Procedures.
      • 27. ERDMP for pipelines carrying petroleum products and retail outlets.
      • 28. ERDMP for road transportation.
      • 29. Integration of the ERDMP with The National Disaster Management Plan (Ndmp).
      • 30. Security Threat Plan.
      • 31.0 Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title, commencement and interpretation
      • 2. Definitions
      • 3. Working hours of head office and regional offices of the Board
      • 4.
      • 5.
      • 6. Language of the Board
      • 7.
      • 8. Seal of the Board
      • 9. Affixation of seal of the Board
      • 10. Manner and form in which contracts to be executed
      • 11. Accounts and documents by whom to be signed
      • 12. Participation in proceedings before the Board
      • 13. Representation of consumer's interest
      • 14. Proceedings, etc., before the Board
      • 15. Bench to settle disputes
      • 16. Authority to represent
      • 17. Initiation of proceedings
      • 18. Petitions or complaints and pleadings before the Board
      • 19. General headings and form of complaint
      • 20. Affidavit in support
      • 21.
      • 22. Presentation and scrutiny of the petitions or complaints
      • 23. Service of notices and processes issued by the Board
      • 24. Filing of reply, opposition, objections, etc
      • 25. Hearing of the matter
      • 26. Powers of the Board to call for further information, evidence, etc
      • 27. Reference to issues to others
      • 28. Procedure to be followed where the party does not appear
      • 29. Orders of the Board
      • 30. Inspection of records of proceedings and supply of certified copies
      • 31. Interim orders
      • 32.
      • 33.
      • 34.
      • 35.
      • 36.
      • 37.
      • 38.
      • 39.
      • 40.
      • 41.
      • 42.
      • 43.
      • 44.
      • 45. Continuance of proceeding after death, etc
      • 46. Proceedings to be open to public
      • 47. Publication of petition or complaint
      • 48. Inspection of records and confidentiality
      • 49. Issue of orders and directions on procedures
      • 50. Saving of inherent power of the Board
      • 51.
      • 52.
      • 53. General power to amend
      • 54. Power to remove difficulties
      • 55. Extension or abridgment of time prescribed
      • 56. Effect of non-compliance
      • 57. Costs
      • 58. Enforcement of orders passed by the Board
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Determination of natural gas pipeline tariff.
      • 5. Form for data submission by entity for determination of natural gas pipeline tariff.
      • 5A. Procedure for Determination of Unified Tariff and matters incidental thereto.
      • 6. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definition.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Determination of network tariff and compression charge for CNG.
      • 5. Form for data submission for determination of network tariff and compression charge for CNG.
      • 6. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Determination of petroleum and petroleum products pipeline transportation tariff.
      • 5. Procedure for determination of petroleum and petroleum products pipeline transportation tariff.
      • 6. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Determination of transportation rate for CGD and transportation rate for CNG and webhosting of information.
      • 5. Defaults.
      • 6. Miscellaneous.
      • 7. Repeal.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Applicability.
      • 4. Objective.
      • 5. Determining capacity of a City or Local Natural Gas Distribution Network.
      • 6. Declaring capacity of a City or Local Natural Gas Distribution Network by the Board.
      • 7. Periodicity for determining capacity of city or local natural gas distribution networks.
      • 8. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and Commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Applicability.
      • 4. Intent.
      • 5. Determining capacity of a Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas Pipeline.
      • 6. Declaring capacity of Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas Pipeline by the Board.
      • 7. Periodicity for determining capacity of a Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas pipeline.
      • 8. Provisions relating to dedicated pipelines for transport of Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas.
      • 9. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Rationale for allowing exclusivity.
      • 5. Exclusivity for laying, building or expansion of CGD network.
      • 6. Exclusivity from the purview of common carrier or contract carrier.
      • 7. Specific performance bond.
      • 8. Service obligations.
      • 9. Post-exclusivity period, that is, beyond the period of exclusivity allowed under regulation 6.
      • 10. Cancellation of exclusivity.
      • 11. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short Title and Commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Scope of these Regulations.
      • 4. Applicability.
      • 5. Approval or Suspension of the Contracts by the Board.
      • 6. Principles of Market and Market Design.
      • 7. Obligation to Seek Authorisation.
      • 8. Application for Authorisation.
      • 9. Conditions for Grant of Authorisation.
      • 10. Power to Make Inquiries and Call for Information.
      • 11. Grant of Authorisation.
      • 12. Renewal of Authorisation.
      • 13. Annual Authorisation Charge and Other Charges.
      • 14. Withdrawal of Authorisation.
      • 15. Exit Scheme.
      • 16. Net Worth Requirements.
      • 17. General Conditions.
      • 18. Shareholding Pattern of Gas Exchange.
      • 19. Shareholding Pattern of Clearing Corporation.
      • 20. Requirement and Criteria of Fit and Proper Person.
      • 21.
      • 22. Composition of the Board of Directors.
      • 23. Conditions of Appointment of Independent Directors.
      • 24. Appointment of the Managing Director.
      • 25. Code of Conduct for Directors and Key Management Personnel.
      • 26. Compensation and Tenure of Key Management Personnel.
      • 27. Segregation of Regulatory Departments.
      • 28. Statutory Committees.
      • 29. Constitution of Committees.
      • 30. Appointment of Compliance Officer.
      • 31. Disclosure and Corporate Governance Norms.
      • 32. Risk Management by Gas Exchange or Clearing Corporation.
      • 33. Default Remedy Mechanism on Gas Exchange or Clearing Corporation.
      • 34. Information Technology Infrastructure and Trading System.
      • 35. Delivery Procedure.
      • 36. Grievance Redressal of Members and Clients.
      • 37. Clearing and Settlement of Trades.
      • 38. Agreement between Gas Exchange and Clearing Corporation.
      • 39. Settlement Guarantee Fund (SGF).
      • 40. Contribution to the Settlement Guarantee Fund.
      • 41. Equal, Fair and Transparent Access.
      • 42. Maintenance of Books of Accounts and Records.
      • 43. Submission of Annual Financial Statements and Returns.
      • 44. Byelaws and Rules of Gas Exchanges and Clearing Corporation.
      • 45. Settlement and Netting.
      • 46. Right of Clearing Corporation.
      • 47. Market Oversight.
      • 48. Other Circumstances Requiring Intervention.
      • 49. Power to Call for Information.
      • 50. Power of Inspection.
      • 51. Directions by the Board.
      • 52. Investigation of Certain Matters.
      • 53. Power to issue Interim Orders.
      • 54. Information Dissemination.
      • 55. Market Surveillance.
      • 56. Transaction Reporting by Gas Exchange, Trading Licensees, Shippers, Transporters and any other Market Participants.
      • 57. Whistle Blowers' Policy.
      • 58. Insider Trading.
      • 59. Internal Manual for Conflict Resolution.
      • 60. Norms and Procedure, etc.
      • 61. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Objective.
      • 3. Definitions.
      • 4. Scope.
      • 5. Guiding Principles for Declaring the City or Local Natural Gas Distribution Network of an authorised area as Common Carrier or Contract Carrier.
      • 6. Procedure for Declaring the CGD Network of an authorised area as a Common Carrier or Contract Carrier or Regulating or Allowing Access thereto under Section 20 of the Act.
      • 7. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Scope.
      • 4. Objectives for declaring natural gas pipeline as common carrier or contract carrier.
      • 5. Contract carrier system for natural gas pipelines.
      • 6. Common carrier system for natural gas pipelines.
      • 7. General principles for common or contract carrier capacity.
      • 8. Verification of own requirement and capacity allocated on a contract carrier basis.
      • 9. Determination of contract carrier or common carrier capacity in natural gas pipeline.
      • 10. Declaring of existing pipeline for transportation of natural gas as a common or contract carrier.
      • 11. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Terms and conditions for providing imbalance management services.
      • 5. Interpretation of regulations.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Applicability.
      • 4. Scope.
      • 5. Objective.
      • 6. Integrity Management System.
      • 7. Default and consequences.
      • 8. Requirement under other statutes.
      • 9. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Applicability.
      • 4. Scope.
      • 5. Objective.
      • 6. Integrity Management System.
      • 7. Default and consequences.
      • 8. Requirement under other laws.
      • 9. Miscellaneous.
      • 10. Power to remove difficulties.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Applicability.
      • 4. Scope.
      • 5. Objectives.
      • 6. Integrity Management System.
      • 7. Default and consequences.
      • 8. Requirement under other statutes.
      • 9. Miscellaneous.
      • 10. Power to remove difficulties.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definition.
      • 3. Levy of Fee.
      • 4. Levy of other charges.
      • 5. Power to review and modify fee and other charges.
      • 6. Explanatory Memorandum.
      • 7. Interpretation.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Convening of Board meetings.
      • 4. Presiding over Board meetings.
      • 5. Place and time of Board meetings.
      • 6. Notice for Board meeting.
      • 7. Quorum required and voting.
      • 8. Leave of Absence.
      • 9. Minutes of the meeting.
      • 10. Custody of the minutes book, common seal etc.
      • 11. Member not to participate in meetings in certain cases.
      • 12. Obligation of a Member to give information of disqualification.
      • 13. Interpretation.
      • 1. Short title and Commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Principles and method of determining compensation.
      • 4. Powers of Collector and Procedure to be followed.
      • 5. Payment of compensation.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Contents of the Register.
      • 4. Access to the Register.
      • 5. Levy of fees and other charges.
      • 6. General.
      • 1. Short title and commencement
      • 2. Definitions
      • 3. Application
      • 4. Scope
      • 5. General provisions
      • 6. Procedure for formulation of standards
      • 7. Multi-stakeholder consultation
      • 8. Time period for preparation of standards
      • 9. Publication
      • 10. Price of standard
      • 11. Revenue model for development/amending/cancelling and existing standard
      • 12. Recognition of other standards
      • 13. Handling enquiries and complaints
      • 14. Miscellaneous
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. The Judge to conduct inquiry.
      • 4. Procedure for conducting inquiry.
      • 5. Powers of the Judge.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Salary.
      • 4. Leave.
      • 5. GPF or CPF, Pension and Gratuity.
      • 6. Leave Travel Concession, Travelling Allowance and Daily Allowance.
      • 7. Medical Treatment.
      • 8. Official Visits Abroad.
      • 9. Transport allowance.
      • 10. Accommodation.
      • 11. Oath of Officer and Secrecy.
      • 12. Telephone facility, official meetings and entertainment expenses.
      • 13. Residuary matters.
      • 14. Power to relax.
      • 15. Interpretation.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Application.
      • 3. Definitions.
      • 4. Sanctioned strength of staff of Board.
      • 5. Recruitment and appointment.
      • 6. Pay fixation.
      • 7. Confidential reports.
      • 8. Disciplinary proceedings and imposition of penalties.
      • 9.
      • 10. Outdoor medical treatment.
      • 11. Indoor Medical Treatment.
      • 12.
      • 13.
      • 14.
      • 15. Provident Fund.
      • 16. Training.
      • 17. Other conditions of services.
      • 18. Power to relax.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Pay scale or secretary.
      • 4. Conditions of service.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Scope.
      • 5. Intent.
      • 6. The standard.
      • 7. Default and consequences.
      • 8. Requirements under other statutes.
      • 9. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Scope.
      • 4. Application.
      • 5. Objective.
      • 6. The standard.
      • 7. Compliance to these regulations.
      • 8. Default and Consequences.
      • 9. Requirements under other statutes.
      • 10. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Scope.
      • 5. Objective.
      • 6. The standard.
      • 7. Compliance to these regulations.
      • 8. Default and Consequences.
      • 9. Requirements under other statutes.
      • 10. Miscellaneous.
      • 1. Short title and commencement.
      • 2. Definitions.
      • 3. Application.
      • 4. Scope.
      • 5. Intent.
      • 6. The standard.
      • 7. Compliance to these regulations.
      • 8. Default and consequences.
      • 9. Requirements under other statutes.
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      • 63. Transitional arrangements

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Payment of Compensation) Rules, 2006

Published vide Notification No. G.S.R. 573(E), 15th September, 2006

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G.S.R. 573(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (3) of Section 43 read with clause (i) of Sub-section (2) of Section 60 of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 (19 of 2006), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely :-

1. Short title and Commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Payment of Compensation) Rules, 2006.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Definitions. - In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, -

(a) "Act" means the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006;

(b) "collector" shall mean the collector of the revenue district in which the property referred to in the notification issued under sub-section (1) of section 43 of the Act is situated;

(c) "person interested" includes all persons claiming an interest in compensation to be made on account of the taking over of control and management of facilities and business premises of any entity and retail outlets or entrusting to any Agency of the Central or State Government to manage it under the Act;

(d) All other words and expressions used in these rules and not defined, but defined in the Act shall have the same meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.

3. Principles and method of determining compensation. - (1) Wherever control and management of facilities and business premises of any entity and retail outlets are to be taken over or entrusted to any Agency of the Central or State Government to manage it in the manner directed by the Central Government, the amount of compensation payable shall be determined by the Collector in the manner and in accordance with the principles hereinafter set out, that is to say -

(a) where the amount of compensation can be fixed by an agreement, it shall be paid in accordance with such agreement;

(b) where no such agreement can be reached, the collector shall ask the persons interested to make application before him stating therein the amount of compensation claimed by him under each heads separately and he shall, after receiving such evidence as may be adduced before him and after making such enquiries as he may deem fit, and after giving to the parties to the dispute a reasonable opportunity of being heard, shall determine the compensation payable, and shall also apportion such compensation among the persons interested in the entity or retail outlet and such determination shall be communicated by the collector to the person or persons in whose favour the determination has been made:

    Provided that the collector may also consult any person of eminence and take their advice for determining the compensation payable;

(c) that collector shall complete the compensation determination proceedings and determine the compensation within four months of the receipt of application by him from the persons interested:

    Provided that the Central Government may, if it thinks fit, extend the period for determining the compensation either before or after the expiry of such period;

(d) the collector shall pass his order in writing setting forth therein the grounds for his determination and sign such order;

(e) the collector shall thereafter deliver and / or send by registered post to all the parties to the dispute a copy of the order.

(2) The matters to be considered in determining the amount of compensation payable, -

(a) a recurring payment in respect of the period of taking over control and management of facilities and business premises of any entity and retail outlet or entrusting to any Agency of the Central or State Government to manage it, of a sum equal to the rent which would have been payable for the use and occupation of the entity or retail outlet, if it had been taken on Lease for that period;

(b) the profit and loss made by the entity or retail outlet in the previous financial year; and

(c) such sum or sums, if any, as may be found necessary to compensate the person interested for all or any of the following matters, namely,-

(i) pecuniary loss due to taking over control and management of facilities and business premises of any entity and retail outlet or entrusting to any Agency of the Central or State Government to manage it;

(ii) expenses on account of vacating the premises;

(iii) expenses on account of re-occupying the premises upon release.

4. Powers of Collector and Procedure to be followed. - The Collector may summon such witness or record as he may consider necessary for the purpose of discharging his functions under these rules.

5. Payment of compensation. - Compensation as determined shall be paid by the collector quarterly in arrears for the period for which control and management of facilities and business premises of any entity and retail outlets have been taken over or have been entrusted to any Agency of the Central or State Government to manage it. The compensation shall be paid either in cash or by cheque at the discretion of the collector.
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