Supreme Court of India
Punjab State Electriclty Board v. National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In the result, the appeals are allowed, the impugned order passed by the High Court is set aside.
Judgment, page 5
From the headnote
Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 : Section 16 . . Electricity Tariff-Hydro-generation and inter-State transmission Fix(ltion of norms for-By Central Electricity Regulatory Commission_;.High Court, by its interim order, virtually stayed such fixation ofnorms-Correctness · of-Held: When appellate jurisdiction is conferred, the jurisdiction of appellate authority is of the wildest amplitude-In proper cases, interim relief may be granted-However, in the exercise of administrative or advisory jurisdiction question of grant of interim stay may not arise-Interim stay may not be granted…
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