O R D E R

PER HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M. KARPAGA VINAYAGAM CHAIRPERSON

1. This is the Application to condone the delay of 83 days in refiling of the Appeal against the impugned order.

2. Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission invoking the jurisdiction u/s 142 of the Electricity Act, 2003, has passed the impugned order imposing a penalty of Rs.20,000/- on Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited, the Appellant for violation of its Regulations.

3. As against this order, the Appellant has filed this Appeal.

But, defect notice was sent to the Registry asking the Appellant to cure the defects and to refile the Appeal within the time frame. But, there was some delay in re-filing of the Appeal. Hence, this Application has been filed to condone the said delay by offering some explanation. Hence, this Tribunal has to consider whether the said delay in Refiling can be condoned in the light of the explanation given by the Applicant.

4. The impugned order which has been challenged in this Appeal was passed by the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission on 12.11.2012 imposing penalty of Rs.20,000/- for violation of its Regulation on the Applicant. As against this order, the Applicant/Appellant filed the A