Electricity Disputes Tribunal - 2020 July

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July 2020
Michael Mugambe Kibirango v UMEME Limited (MISCELLENOUS APPLICANT EDT 1 of 2020) [2020] UGEDT 3 (22 July 2020) Applicant seeking interim reconnection failed to prove an ERA complaint existed at disconnection; application dismissed with costs. * Electricity law – interim reconnection orders – reconnection pending dispute resolution – discretionary and exceptional relief under the Electricity (Primary Grid Code) Regulation 15.6.1. * Evidence – burden on applicant to prove existence and timing of ERA complaint and to attach disconnection/filing documents. * Grid Code – disconnection for non-payment recognised as recovery mechanism; improper only where complaint was pending and proved.	22 July 2020

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Michael Mugambe Kibirango v UMEME Limited (MISCELLENOUS APPLICANT EDT 1 of 2020) [2020] UGEDT 3 (22 July 2020)

Applicant seeking interim reconnection failed to prove an ERA complaint existed at disconnection; application dismissed with costs.

* Electricity law – interim reconnection orders – reconnection pending dispute resolution – discretionary and exceptional relief under the Electricity (Primary Grid Code) Regulation 15.6.1. * Evidence – burden on applicant to prove existence and timing of ERA complaint and to attach disconnection/filing documents. * Grid Code – disconnection for non-payment recognised as recovery mechanism; improper only where complaint was pending and proved.

22 July 2020