West Bengal Electrical Licensing Rules, 2017
Government of West Bengal
Department of Power & Non-Conventional Energy Sources
No. 799-PO/O/C-IV/1E-88/17 dated 1st November, 2017
NOTIFICATION
The West Bengal Electrical Licensing Rules, 2017.
CONTENTS
PART I
Preliminary
1. Title, extent and commencement
2 Definitions
PART II
Constitution of Board and its meeting
3. Constitution of the Board
4. Term of office
5. Filling up of casual vacancies
6. Functions of the Board
7. Meetings of the Board
8. Quorum
9. Chairman of the meeting
10. Duties of the President
11. Duties of the Member Secretary
PART III
Examination in General conducted by Board
12. Examinations, qualifications of Examiners for W.P or S.C.C. or N.C.S. Examination and honorarium or remuneration of Examiners
13. Application for admission to the examination
PART IV
Permits to Electrical Workmen
14. Examination for Permits to Electrical Workmen
15. Qualifications for Permits to Electrical Workmen
16. Syllabus for examination for Permits to Electrical Workmen
17. Grant of Permits to Electrical Workmen
18. Production of Workmen’s Permit (W.P.) for inspection and verification
19. Renewal of Permits to Electrical Workmen
20. Grant of duplicate Permit in certain cases
PART V
Certificate of Competency of Supervisors
21. Certificate of Competency of Supervisors
22. Qualifications for Certificate of Competency of Supervisors
23. Examination for Certificate of Competency of Supervisors
24. Syllabus for examination for Certificate of Competency of Supervisors
25. Grant of Certificate of Competency to Supervisors
26. Production of Supervisor’s Certificate of Competency for inspection and verification.
27. Renewal of Certificate of Competency of Supervisors
28. Grant of duplicate Certificate of Competency of Supervisors
PART VI
National Certificate of Supervisors
29. Application for admission to or exemption from examination for National Certificate of Supervisors (N.C.S.)
30. Qualifications for National Certificate of Supervisors (N.C.S.)
31. Examination for National Certificate of Supervisors (N.C.S.)
32. Exemptions
33. Grant of National Certificate of Supervisors
34. Renewal for National Certificate of Supervisors (N.C.S.)
35. Grant of duplicate National Certificate of Supervisors
PART VII
Licence to Electrical Contractors
36. Grant and issue of licence to Electrical Contractor
37. Production of Electrical Contractor’s licence for inspection and verification
38. Application for Contractor’s licence
39. Form of Contractor’s licence
40. Register of Contractors
41. Renewal of Contractor’s licence
42. Grant of duplicate Contractor’s licence
PART VIII
Miscellaneous
43. On-line Services of West Bengal Electrical Licencing Board
44. Procedure for authorisation of Chartered Electrical Safety Engineers
45. Report of negligence
46. Malpractice or infringement of any rule to be reported
47. Unauthorized entries, mutilation or defacement of Workmen’s Permit, Supervisor’s Certificate of Competency and Electrical Contractor’s licence
48. Electric licence to obtain Contractor’s licence
49. Release of Contractor or Supervisor or Workman
50. Appeals
51. Savings