The Council further considered oppeals from persons and firms who had Invested capital in new plants or extensions of existing plants prior to March 4, 1941, the date on which the Councit authorized refusal or now applications for power services, Such Persons had made their investment in. the "expectation of being supplied with power, and in the Council's opinion are entitied to be supplied with a reasonable portion of their requirements. ft has accordingly been decided thay the authority to refuse new applications be amended to provide for acceptance of applications for bulk supply and small power provided, that the applicants are able to prove (1)" that properties were under construction for the utilization qt power on or before March 4, 1981, or (2) that equipment for the utilization of power had been ordered or purchased on or before March 4, 1041, When applications are accepted under this ruling the established. usage for the purpose of computing allotments of power will be ealculated at 80 per cent. of the estimated usage of each particular consumer when on full normal operating load.
Applications for service under this ruling must be made to the Shanghai Power Company not later than July 5, 1041.
Municipal Notifications have been issued giving effect to the above deelstons..
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