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Supreme Court of India

Adani Gas Limited v. Union of India & Ors.

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Bench Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat and Hrishikesh Roy JJ.
Decided 28 September 2021

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the power vested in TRAI under Section 36(1) to make regulations is wide and pervasive.

Judgment, page 84

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Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 – ss. 2(d),11,16,17 and 61 – Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Authorizing Entities to Lay, Build, Operate or Expand City or Local Natural Gas Distribution Networks) Regulations, 2008 – Regulation 4 and 18 – Laying and maintaining a gas distribution network – Regulation of – PNGRB Act came into effect on 1.10.2007 and mandated authorization by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board for the laying, building, operating or expanding any city or local natural gas distribution network (“CGD activities” and “CGD network”) – On…

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