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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1997 195 — 195 tal-1997 – Regolamenti tal-1997 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti fuq il-Provvista tal-Kurrent Elettriku

ENEMALTA ACT

(CAP. 272)

Electricity Suppl y (Amendment) Regula tions, 1997

In ellercise of the powers conferred by section 39 of the

Enemalta Act . Enemalta . with the approval ohhe Minister ofFinancc

and Commerce. has made the following regulations:-

I. ( I ) These regulat ions may be cited as the Electricity

Supply (Amendment) Regulations . 1997 and shall be read and

construed as one with the Electricity Supply Regulations. 1939,

hereinafter referred to as "the principal regulatio ns".

(2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come into

effect. wi th respect 10 any consumer, immediately afle r the first

reading of the relative electricity meIer made after the 5th November.

1997 .

Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta' Malta — Avviż Legali 1997 195 — ATT DWAR L·ENEMAlTA (KAIl. 272) Regolamenti ht ' 1-1 9?7lijemendaw ir-Regolamenti fut( il-I'rovvisla ta l-Kurrenl Eletlr ik u BIS-SAHH A taS-setghat moght ija bl-artikolu 39 m' I-A n dwar 1-

( I) Dawn ir-regolamenti jiSlghu jissejhu r-Regolamenti ta'

1· 199711 jemcndaw ir-Regolarnenli fuq il -Provv ista lal-Kurrenl Eleltnku ,

u ghandhom j inqraw u jiftiehmu hag,. wahda mar-Regolamenli ta ' I-

1939 fuq il-Provvista lal· Kurren! Eleltriku. hawnhekk ii jed ' il quddiem

imsejha "ir-regolamenti prinCipali" .

(2) Dawn ir-regolamcm i ghandhom jitqiesu Ii dahlu fi s-

sel'lh. dwar kuil konsumatur, minnufih warn l-ewwel qari tal-meter 13 '

l-eletlrik u relattiv Ii jku n Sat warn 1-5 la' Novembru. 1997.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1997 195 — 195 tal-1997 – Regolamenti tal-1997 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti fuq il-Provvista tal-Kurrent Elettriku

Regulation 42 of the principal regulations shall be deleted.

l. For paragraphs (i) to (v) of regulation 44 of the principal

regulations there shall be substituted the following:-

-0) The first pan of the tariff will be charged at 2c6 per

unit on the consumption registered between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.

of the same day

(ii) The second pan of the tariff will be charged at 2c4

per unit on the consumption registered after 10 p.m. of one day

and 6 a.m. of the nut foll owing day;

(iii) The third pan of the tari(fwill be the rate of Lm7.30

per K VA on the Muimum Demand registered during the year;

(iv) The rates applicable in subparagraphs ( I ) and (2) of

paragraph 2 of the Founh Schedule shall not apply to those

cons umers who benefit from the tariffs in paragraphs (i), (ij)

and (iii) aOO'le ....

A_ .... • . ..

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1997 195 — 195 tal-1997 – Regolamenti tal-1997 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti fuq il-Provvista tal-Kurrent Elettriku

Immediately afte r paragraph (3) of regulation 72 of the n

principal regulations. the n~ shall be added the following new "'I'·.it ... .

paragraphs: -

The selliing of a claim by a consumer shal l be subject

~(4 )

(0 the foll owi ng provisions:-

(a) for current claims which are settled within the

specified date shown on the bill , a discou nt rate of three

percent (3%) on the current bill only shall be given ;

(b) current claims which are settled between the

specified date shown on the bilt and 15 days thereafter are

to be paid at the full amount, without any discount or

c harge . as shown on the bill;

(c) for current claims which are settled at a time later

than 15 days after the specified date shown on the bil l, an

administrative charge at a rate of six percent (6%) on the

c urrent bill only shall be added.

(5) A consumer who does not pay the administrative

charge speci fi ed in paragraph (c) of paragraph (4) of this

regulation shall be considered as a person in arrears of his

payments. and the proviSions of regu lat ions 73 to 77 of these

regulations shall also apply 10 such consume r.".

S. In the First Schedule to the principal regulations. for the A ....... F' ...

SdIed ..... ....

words fro m "Electricity supplied to domestic" to the words "200 ptW:ipol

"ru l_ .

uni ts .. ........ . .2c8" there shal l be substituted the following: -

"Electricity supplied to domestic premises shall be charged

for per quarter at the foll owing rates per Board of Trade unit: -

Me ter charge, including the fr ee

consumption of 100 units ... ...... ............

Lm2.05c

From 101 units to 200 units ............

2el

From 201 units to 900 units ..... .......

4eO

' ...... ............... ......

5-4"

.. ,

O ve r 900 units

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1997 195 — 195 tal-1997 – Regolamenti tal-1997 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti fuq il-Provvista tal-Kurrent Elettriku

In the Second Schedu le to the principal re gulations. for

the words from "Tariff fo r meter charge" to the words "the first 100

units ....... .3c9" there shall be substituted the following:-

" TAR IFF FOR METER CHARGE AND FOR THE

SUPPLY OF ELEcrRlCITY TO COMMERC IAL PREM ISES

I . Electricity sup pl ied to Commercial Prem ises, other

than Hotels and Guest Houses, men t io ned in parag raph 2

hereunder, and Marine Craft Anoat, and for Temporary

11luminations an d Street Lighting, shall be cha rged for per

quarte r at the following rates per Boa rd o f Trade unit:-

Me ter c har ge , in cludi ng th e free

consumption o f 50 units ...... .... ..... ..... .

Lm6 .oo

For every addit ional unit after the first

50 units ,., ... ..... ..... ....... , ... ...... " . . , ... .

4"

2. Electricity supplied to Hotels and Guest Houses having

a valid licence iss ued by the Hotels and Catering Establishments

Board in tenus o f the Guest Houses and Ho liday Furnis hed

Premises Act, Ca p. 240, shall De charged per quarter at the

following rates per Board of Trade unit:-

Meter charge, including th e free

co nsumpti on of SO units ...... .... .. . , ... ... .

Lm6.oo

For every additional un it after the first

50 units ., ... ...... , .............. ..... ....... .. .

3c6" .

In the Fourth Schedule 10 the principal regul atio ns, for the

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 1997 195 — 195 tal-1997 – Regolamenti tal-1997 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti fuq il-Provvista tal-Kurrent Elettriku

words "2c9 pe r unit" the re shall be subsituted the words "2c8 per

un it".

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