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3. FNAL PROVISIONS :
• Implementation
• Violation
• Separability Clause
• Repealing Clause
• Effectivity
EE 181-1 – EE LAW, CODES AND ETHICS
Billing
(e) the result of the ERB test
during the time of discovery
Basis for determining the period to
be recovered by the differential
billing :
(1) the time when the electric service of
the person concerned recorded an abrupt
or abnormal drop in consumption, or
(2) when there was a change in his service
Differential connection such as a change of meter,
change of seal or reconnection, or
Billing inspection
• Or in the absence thereof, a
maximum of sixty (60) billing months,
up to the time of discovery, provided
however, that, in no case, be less than
one (1) year preceding the date of
discovery
Upon Final Judgment –
consumer loses, pays double the
differential billing
DU loses, pays double the
differential billing
Penalties: Surcharges
Consumer may be assessed a
surcharge
25% of the next clean bill for first
violation
Overview of Approved
Amendments
Options how to recover
differential from persons other
than registered customers or
actual users
-Filing of a complaint with the
Approved regular courts or other legal
Amendments remedies
Enforcement of Disconnection
-Customer is given one business day
to settle the differential billing
No surcharge shall be collected
unless:
-actual admission
-voluntary settlement of the
differential billing
-final judgment of violation
rendered by the regular courts or
Approved the ERC
Amendments -unauthorized loadside connections
Two Types of Inspection:
-Routine Inspection
-Anti-pilferage Inspection
• Routine Inspection Features:
• Notice to customer of conduct of
routine inspection
• No Officer of the Law or ERC
representative required to be
present
• No removal of meter unless the
customer or actual user or their
Approved representative is present
• Findings of meter tampering
Amendments resulting from laboratory test by
the ERC can entitle the DU to
collect differential billing
• Other Prima Facie Evidence of
Illegal use has to be witnessed by
an Officer of the Law or ERC rep
• Anti-Pilferage Inspections:
• To be conducted in the presence
of an Officer of the Law or an ERC
representative
• Inspection conducted without the
customer, actual user or their
representative, no disconnection
Approved of electric service
Amendments • Customer, actual user or their
representative refuses to witness
the inspection or sign the
Inspection Report, the Officer of
the Law must attest to that fact
supported by other evidence
• Preferred order of
methodologies in computing for
the differential billing
• Table of average monthly
consumptions for electrical
appliances
• System loss charge shall be
Approved determined annually using the
Amendments previous year’s costs and
revenues
• Benefit sharing scheme if the
annual system loss level falls
below the cap – Guidelines to be
issued
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