{"id":424469,"date":"2021-07-06T10:10:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T04:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=424469"},"modified":"2021-07-06T11:02:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T05:32:06","slug":"power-connection-transfer-major-relief-for-chandigarh-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-connection-transfer-major-relief-for-chandigarh-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Power connection transfer: Major relief for Chandigarh residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Giving major relief to thousands of power consumers in Chandigarh, the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has decided to do away with additional security deposit sought from new consumers in case of transfer of the power connection. <\/p>\n<p>The new provision will apply to the connection transfer in the case of both legal heir and other cases of change in property ownership.<\/p>\n<p>Amending the Electricity Supply Code Regulations, the JERC stated: \u201c&#8230; and no additional security deposit shall be taken if consumer continues with the same load.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Before the amendment, security deposit lying with the licensee (electricity department) in the name of original consumer was transferred to its legal heir to whom the connection is to be transferred and the shortfall in security deposit was to be paid by that person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giving major relief to thousands of power consumers in Chandigarh, the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has decided to do away with additional security deposit sought from new consumers in case of transfer of the power connection. The new provision will apply to the connection transfer in the case of both legal heir and other cases of change in property ownership. Amending the Electricity Supply Code Regulations, the JERC stated: \u201c&#8230; and no additional security deposit shall be taken if consumer continues with the same load.\u201d Before the amendment, security deposit lying with the licensee (electricity department) in the name [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}