PAKISTAN WATER AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Tel 9202078 OFFOCE OF THE 9202211/2326 GENERAL MANAGER (OPERATION) Fax 9202588 WAPDA HOUSE, LAHORE. No.190-210/GM(O)/DD(R&CP)/55717 Dated 30.03.2001. All Chief Executive Officers, Of DISCOs Subject: POLICY FOR SHIFTING OF GENERAL INDUSTRIAL AND

TUBEWELL CONNECTIONS.

To evolve a uniform policy to deal with shifting of General Industrial and Tubewell Connections, following instructions are laid down, in suppression of circular No.3017-28/ GMCS/D(R&CP)/55717 dated 27.01.1992 and No.1576-1620/M(P) /GMCS/ DD(R&CP) /55717 dated 29.11.1999.

(A) SHIFTING OF GENERAL CONNECTIONS Load sanctioning authority will approve shifting of the connections governed under General

Tariff A1 & A2 subject to the following terms and conditions:

I. The new proposed site is within same Sub-Division. II. The new proposed site is in the name of owner of the connection or of connection will

also be case new site is in the name of legal heir, Change of Name of connection will also be processed simultaneously as per relevant rules.

III. The consumer agrees to bear the dismantlement charges, re-installation charges and cost of extra material and equipment required for shifting of connection.

IV. The consumer agrees to update Security Deposit as per prevalent rates. V. There are no arrears outstanding against the connection.

(B) SHIFTING OF TUBEWELL CONNECTIONS. Load sanctioning authority will approve shifting of Tubewell Connection governed under Tariff-D subject to the following terms and conditions:-

I. The new proposed site is within same Sub-Division. II. The new proposed site is in the name of same land owner or of his legal heir duly

verified from Land Revenue Record. In case new site is in the name of legal heir, Change of Name of connection will also be processed simultaneously as per relevant rules.

III. The consumer agrees to bear the dismantlement charges, re-installation charges and cost of extra material and equipment required for shifting of connection.

IV. The consumer agrees to update Security Deposit as per prevalent rates. V. There are no arrears outstanding against the connection.

(C) INDUSTRIAL CONNECTION. Load sanctioning authority will approve shifting of the connection governed Industrial Supply tariffs subject to the following terms and conditions:-

I. The new proposed site is within same Division. II. The new proposed site is in the name of owner of the connection or in the name of

his legal heir. In case new site is in the name of legal heir, Change of Name of connection will also be processed simultaneously as per relevant rules. If connection is being shifted in a rented building, land owner has given N.O.C. for installation of connection in proposed premises.

III. Except connections governed under industrial supply tariff B-I (upto 40 KW), load position/voltage drop of feeder at new proposed site remains within permissible limits.

IV. The consumer agrees to bear the dismantlement charges, re-installation charges and cost of extra material and equipments required for shifting of connection.

V. The connection having sanctioned load above 15 KW will be allowed through independent transformer at new site.

VI. The shifting of connection upto 15 KW may be allowed from the combined transformer exclusively meant for industrial/tubewell connections, on payment of cost as per Cost Sharing Scheme circulated vide No.203-28/MDD/GMCS/DG(R&CP)/58006 dated 31s t January, 1996 and amendments thereof. However if the cost of the transformer, whether full or under Sharing Scheme had already been borne by the consumer, it would not be recoverable at the time of shifting, if being energized after shifting from an existing transformer having capacity available.

VII. The consumer agrees to update Security Deposit as per prevalent rates. VIII. There are no arrears outstanding against the connection.

Sd/- GENERAL MANAGER (OPERATION) WAPDA, WAPDA HOUSE, LAHORE.

Copy to:

1. PSO to Chairman WAPDA. 2. General Manager (Intelligence)/(CS)/(M&S)/(C&M)/(ACC) WAPDA. 3. Chief Auditor WAPDA 4. Secretary WAPDA, Wapda House, Lahore 5. Director General (Commercial)/(EM) WAPDA 6. Director General WAPDA Audit, Govt. of Pakistan, Lahore 7. Director (Public Relations) WAPDA for wide publicity. 8. PS Member (Power)/ (Finance) WAPDA.