law: Electricity Act, 2003 
  80. Central Advisory
  
  Committee. 
  
  1.      The Central
  
  Commission may, by notification, establish with effect from such date as it may
  
  specify in such notification, a Committee to be known as the Central Advisory
  
  Committee.
  2.      The Central Advisory
  
  Committee shall consist of not more than thirty-one members to represent the
  
  interests of commerce, industry, transport, agriculture, labour, consumers,
  
  non-governmental organisations and academic and research bodies in the
  
  electricity sector.
  3.      The Chairperson of
  
  the Central Commission shall be the ex-officio Chairperson of the Central
  
  Advisory Committee and the Members of that Commission and Secretary to the
  
  Government of India in charge of the Ministry or Department of the Central
  
  Government dealing with Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution System shall
  
  be the ex-officio Members of the Committee.