“Voronezh Goerelektroset” Municipal Unitary Enterprise is fined 600,000 RUB

On 21 February 2017, “Voronezh Gorelektroset” [Electric Mains] Municipal Unitary Enterprise and Acting General Director are held administratively liable under Part 2 Article 9.21 of the Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Violations.

Earlier “Voronezh Gorelektroset” avoided a contract on technological connection of a private residential house to their electric mains on the basis of surveying that ascertained a fact of technological connection.

A response was sent to the house owner underlying presence of technological connection and its one-off nature.

Investigating the case, Voronezh OFAS established that the residential house owned by the applicant was not connected to the electric mains. Thus, “Voronezh Gorelektroset” as a network organization had an obligation to send a draft contract and technological conditions as an integral appendix to the contract within 15 days upon receiving the application from the physical person – the house owner.  

“Voronezh Goerelektroset” was repeatedly held administratively liable upon the facts of such violations. A repeated violation of Article 9.21 presumes tightening punishments, due to which the violation was classified under Part 2 Article 9.21 of the Code on Administrative Violations.

Upon the case investigation, the violators were held administratively liable and fined: “Voronezh Goerelektroset” – 600,000 RUB and Acting General Director - 40.000 RUB.