
Effect & enforcement of Interim & Final Orders & Emergency Provision
30.(1) Without prejudice to section 46 of this Act, allorders and directions, interim or final passed by the Commission shall, be enforceable in law as if it is a decree passed by a Civil Court.
(2)
The Commission shall be entitled to take suchassistance of the police and
other authorities in the State required to effectively enforce the orders
and directions given by the Commission.
(3)
The Commission shall be entitled to give directionsfor vesting of the management
and control of any of the undertaking of the licensee with the assets,
interests and rights of the undertaking pending any inquiry and passing
of interim or final orders in the matter, if the Commission considers,
taking into account the object and purposes of this Act and the need to
maintain continued supply of electricity in an efficient and safe manner
to the consumer, it is imminent to pass such orders or directions. Such
directions or orders shall not be questioned on the ground that no prior
notice of orhearing on the intention to pass the order or direction was
given to the licensee. The Commission shall however giveopportunity to
the licensee and hear the licensee before passing further orders in terms
of sections 28 and 29 of this Act.