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What is Amendment to Section 151: Cognizance Issues about?

The Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether amendments to Section 151 of the Electricity Act, 2003, allowing police to file FIRs, apply to pending complaints. The Court ruled that the amendment is clarificatory and that FIRs can be filed regardless of prior complaints, as the procedure under the Code of Criminal Procedure is applicable to offences under the Electricity Act. The appeal by the accused consumers was dismissed, affirming the validity of the Board

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