Government of Ekiti State, Nigeria.

Provisions For The Establishment Of Ekiti State Electricity Board

October 22, 2012

A LAW TO MAKE PROVISIONS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EKITI STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND FOR OTHER MATTERS INCIDENTAL THERETO OR CONNECTED THEREWITH

 

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

 

1.         Date of commencement

2.         Establishment of the Board

3.         Membership, remuneration and tenure of office.

4.         Quorum

5.         Functions of the Board

6.         General Powers

7.         Funds of the Board

8.         Annual Estimates, accounts and audit

9.         Annual Reports

10.       Power of the Governor to give directives

11.       Transfer to the Board of Electrical Installations

12.       Power of the Board to borrow money

13.       Officers of the Board

14.       Power to make rules relating to retirement benefits for employees

15.       Rates and scales of charges for electricity supplied by the Board

16.       Purchase and resale of electricity supplied by the Board

17.       Non-Liability of Board for consumers’ wire, fittings, etc.

18.       Entitlement to supply and preclusion of preferential treatment

19.       Expenses on certain necessary alteration

20.       Continuity of supply of electricity

21.       Power to make regulations

22.       Willful or negligent damage of electrical installations, etc.

23.       Fraudulent measurement

24.       Foul accumulation of earth, etc.

25.       Tampering with any electrical equipment

26.       Preliminary investigation in respect of land required for electrical installations

27.       Restriction of execution against Board’s installations

28.       Exemption of agreement for the supply of electricity from Stamp Duties     Law Cap. 116.

29.       Interpretations

30.       Citation and commencement.

 

THE SCHEDULE

1.         Eligibility for re-appointment

2.         Power of Governor to declare office vacant

3.         Proceeding not to be void for vacancy or defect in appointment

4.         Co-option of persons

5.         Ordinary and Special Meetings

6.         Presiding and Voting

7.         Appointment of Committees

8.         Standing Orders

 

Electricity Board Law

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