Section 1: In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires-

“Act” means the Sierra Leone Electricity and Water Regulatory Commission Act, No. 13 of 2011; “authorised representative” means any person authorised by an applicant to represent the applicant in matters before the Commission; PART I-PRELIMINARY Short title. Interpretation. “captive power generation” means generation of electricity exceeding 10KVA for the purpose of consumption by the permit holder and which is consumed by the permit holder itself, and not sold to a third-party; “captive power plant” means a power plant of over 10 KVA in capacity set-up by the applicant or licencee for own use; “Commission” means the Sierra Leone Electricity and Water Regulatory Commission established under section 3 of the Act; “consortium based captive power plant” means a power plant owned by a group of industries for their own use, except when the plant is not available; “officer” means a staff or authorised representative of the Commission; “permit” means a permit granted by the Commission under these Rules; “permit holder” means any person issued a permit by the Commission pursuant to these Rules; “person” includes an individual, a company, partnership or any association of individuals, whether incorporated or not.