04 I Processes and Institutions 4.1.8.7 Electricity Act 1910 ELECRICTY ACT,1910 ACT No. IX of 1910 [18th March, 1910] An Act to amend the law relating to the supply and use of electrical energy. Whereas it is expedient to amend the law relating to the supply and use of electrical energy; It is hereby enacted as follows: - PART I PRELIMINARY 1. (1) This Act maybe called the Electricity Act, 1910. (2) It extends to the whole of Pakistan (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Federal Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, direct in this behalf. 2. In this Act, expressions defined in the Telegraph Act, 1885, have the meanings assigned to them in that Act, and, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, - (a) “aerial line” means any electric supply-line which is placed above ground and in the open air; (b) “area of supply” means the area within which alone a licensee is for the time being authorized by his license to supply energy; (c) “consume...