S.L. 545.1 Art. 4Applications.

(1) Applications for the supply of electricity shall be made to the Chairman in such form as the Chairman may from time to time require.

(2) (Deleted by Legal Notice 330 of 2008).

(3) An application for a new supply shall contain full particulars concerning the installed load namely voltage, power expressed in kilowatts (KW), power factor and any other matter relating to the supply of electricity as may be specified on the application.

(4) Where a consumer registered with the distribution system operator in respect of any premises moves to any other premises, the provisions of this regulation shall apply to the supply of electricity to such consumer at such other premises as if it were a new supply, whether or not such other premises were previously supplied with electricity by the distribution system operator.

(5) The particulars contained in the application shall be subject to verification by the Chairman, and the Chairman may, for such purpose -

(a) require the applicant to furnish him in writing with any further particulars relating to the application; and

(b) cause an inspection of the premises or of the installation to which the application relates to be carried out.

(6) Houses, apartments, flats, factories, hotels, commercial outlets, offices and any other buildings which are physically internally interconnected shall be provided with only one service unless otherwise authorised by the Chairman.