The Electricity (Supply Services) (Amendment) Rules, 2023

This section says the Rules may be cited by their amendment title and must be read together with the 2019 principal Rules.

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Jurisdiction: Tanzania
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Citation: The Electricity (Supply Services) (Amendment) Rules, 2023
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This section says the Rules may be cited by their amendment title and must be read together with the 2019 principal Rules. This provision amends the principal Rules by changing rule 7(1)(d) to replace figure “14” with “13”, and by repealing and replacing rule 25. This section amends the principal Rules by repealing rule 25 and replacing it with new text. The Authority must audit each licensee every year for compliance, and it may hire an independent auditor if needed. A licensee preparing a supplementary bill must follow different time limits depending on why the meter is defective.

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These Rules may be cited as the Electricity (Supply
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AI-assisted research summary: This section says the Rules may be cited by their amendment title and must be read together with the 2019 principal Rules.

1. These Rules may be cited as the Electricity (Supply Services) (Amendment) Rules, 2023, and shall be read as one (Supply Services) Rules, 2019 with hereinafter referred to as the “principal Rules”. the Electricity Amendmen t of rule 7
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The principal Rules are amended in rule 7(1) by
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends the principal Rules by changing rule 7(1)(d) to replace figure “14” with “13”, and by repealing and replacing rule 25.

2. The principal Rules are amended in rule 7(1) by in paragraph (d) and deleting figure “14” appearing substituting for it figure “13”. Repeal and replacement of rule 25
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The principal Rules are amended by repealing rule
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AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the principal Rules by repealing rule 25 and replacing it with new text.

3. The principal Rules are amended by repealing rule 25 and replacing for it the following: “Comp liance audit
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(1) The Authority shall, on an
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AI-assisted research summary: The Authority must audit each licensee every year for compliance, and it may hire an independent auditor if needed.

25.-(1) The Authority shall, on an annual basis conduct an audit to a licensee to check its compliance with: or any (a) these Rules; (b) as appropriate, power sales(s) agreement agreement relevant to the conduct of its supply activities; and (c) any relevant codes. (2) The Authority may, if it deems necessary, hire an independent auditor to carry out the compliance audit described in subrule (1) on its behalf”. 1 Electricity (Supply Services) (Amendment) Rules GN. NO. 879 (Contd) Amendmen t of rule 50
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The principal Rules are amended in rule 50 by
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AI-assisted research summary: A licensee preparing a supplementary bill must follow different time limits depending on why the meter is defective.

4. The principal Rules are amended in rule 50 by deleting subrule (2) and substituting for it the following: “(2) Notwithstanding subrule (1), a supplementary bill to be prepared by a licensee shall- (a) not exceed a period of twelve months counted from the date the meter is established to be defective if the defect is through no fault of a customer or there were some errors in the preparation of the bills; (b) be for a full period starting from the date the meter is established to be defective as a result of customer tempering, but shall not exceed the date of the immediately preceding inspection; and (c) not exceed a period of three months counted from the date the meter is established to be defective in case the fault was reported by a customer to a licensee and the licensee failed to examine the meter within seventy- two hours”. Amendmen t of rule 52
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The principal Rules are amended in rule 52 by
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AI-assisted research summary: This section amends rule 52 by inserting a six-month time limit tied to receiving the supplementary bill.

5. The principal Rules are amended in rule 52 by inserting the words “within six months from the date of receiving the words the supplementary bill” between “decision” and “and” appearing in that rule. Dodoma, JAMES A. MWAINYEKULE ................................., 2023 Director General 2

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