Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I WORLD ENERGY ASSESSMENT
- II INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
- III INTERNATIONAL LAW DECLARATIONS AND OTHER SOFT LAW INSTRUMENTS
- IV ACTION PLANS AND MULTILATERAL OPERATION RECOMMENDATIONS
- V SELECT REGIONAL INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGREEMENTS
- VI SELECT NATIONAL LEGISLATION ILLUSTRATIVE OF SUSTAINABLE ENERGY LAW INNOVATIONS
- Convention of the African Energy Commission
- African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (1968)
- Integrated Energy Plan for the Republic of South Africa
- The Law on Energy Conservation of the People's Republic of China
- Utility Demand-side Management in China Opportunities and Policy Options: Selected Provisions
- Promotion Law of Renewable Energy Development and Utilization, the People's Republic of China (Draft for Advice)
- Law Concerning the Rational Use of Energy
- Fundamental Policies for Rational Use of Energy
- Enforcement Ordinance for the Law Concerning Rational Use of Energy
- Enforcement Regulations for the Law Concerning Rational Use of Energy
- Act on the Promotion of the Development, Use and Dissemination of New and Renewable Energy
- Energy Efficiency Building Code for Commercial Buildings in Sri Lanka
- Law on the Rational Use of Energy (1997)
- Commission Decision of 23 December 2003 Setting up an Executive Agency, the ‘Intelligent Energy Executive Agency’, to Manage Community Action in the Field of Energy in Application of Council Regulation (EC) No 58/2003
- Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Promotion of Cogeneration Based on a Useful Heat Demand in the Internal Energy Market
- Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Promotion of Cogeneration Based on a Useful Heat Demand in the Internal Energy Market
- Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 Establishing a Scheme for Greenhouse Gas Emission Allowance Trading Within the Community and Amending Council Directive 96/61/EC
- Directive 2001/77/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the Promotion of Electricity Produced from Renewable Energy Sources in the Internal Electricity Market
- Explanatory Memorandum and Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Energy Performance of Buildings
- Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Energy Performance of Buildings
- Act on Granting Priority to Renewable Energy Sources (Renewable Energy Sources Act), and Explanatory Memorandum
- Amending the Renewable Energy Sources Act – The Government Draft of 17 December 2003 in Detail
- The Ecological Tax Reform: Introduction, Continuation and Further Development to an Ecological Financial Reform
- Republic of Lithuania Law on Energy 16 May 2002 No. IX-884 Vilnius
- Act of 2 July 1998 Providing Rules in Relation to the Production, Transmission and Supply of Electricity (Electricity Act) [Including all Amendments Pursuant to the Gas Act 26463 and the Electricity Production Sector (Transition) Act 27250]
- Sustainable Energy Act 2003 Chapter 30
- 2003 No. 604 Climate Change Levy: The Climate Change Levy (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2003
- Energy Policy Act of 1992
- Law on Geothermal Energy Concessions Law No. 19.657 Ministry of Mining (Non-Official Translation)
- Index
Law on the Rational Use of Energy (1997)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 May 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I WORLD ENERGY ASSESSMENT
- II INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
- III INTERNATIONAL LAW DECLARATIONS AND OTHER SOFT LAW INSTRUMENTS
- IV ACTION PLANS AND MULTILATERAL OPERATION RECOMMENDATIONS
- V SELECT REGIONAL INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGREEMENTS
- VI SELECT NATIONAL LEGISLATION ILLUSTRATIVE OF SUSTAINABLE ENERGY LAW INNOVATIONS
- Convention of the African Energy Commission
- African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (1968)
- Integrated Energy Plan for the Republic of South Africa
- The Law on Energy Conservation of the People's Republic of China
- Utility Demand-side Management in China Opportunities and Policy Options: Selected Provisions
- Promotion Law of Renewable Energy Development and Utilization, the People's Republic of China (Draft for Advice)
- Law Concerning the Rational Use of Energy
- Fundamental Policies for Rational Use of Energy
- Enforcement Ordinance for the Law Concerning Rational Use of Energy
- Enforcement Regulations for the Law Concerning Rational Use of Energy
- Act on the Promotion of the Development, Use and Dissemination of New and Renewable Energy
- Energy Efficiency Building Code for Commercial Buildings in Sri Lanka
- Law on the Rational Use of Energy (1997)
- Commission Decision of 23 December 2003 Setting up an Executive Agency, the ‘Intelligent Energy Executive Agency’, to Manage Community Action in the Field of Energy in Application of Council Regulation (EC) No 58/2003
- Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Promotion of Cogeneration Based on a Useful Heat Demand in the Internal Energy Market
- Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Promotion of Cogeneration Based on a Useful Heat Demand in the Internal Energy Market
- Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 Establishing a Scheme for Greenhouse Gas Emission Allowance Trading Within the Community and Amending Council Directive 96/61/EC
- Directive 2001/77/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the Promotion of Electricity Produced from Renewable Energy Sources in the Internal Electricity Market
- Explanatory Memorandum and Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Energy Performance of Buildings
- Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Energy Performance of Buildings
- Act on Granting Priority to Renewable Energy Sources (Renewable Energy Sources Act), and Explanatory Memorandum
- Amending the Renewable Energy Sources Act – The Government Draft of 17 December 2003 in Detail
- The Ecological Tax Reform: Introduction, Continuation and Further Development to an Ecological Financial Reform
- Republic of Lithuania Law on Energy 16 May 2002 No. IX-884 Vilnius
- Act of 2 July 1998 Providing Rules in Relation to the Production, Transmission and Supply of Electricity (Electricity Act) [Including all Amendments Pursuant to the Gas Act 26463 and the Electricity Production Sector (Transition) Act 27250]
- Sustainable Energy Act 2003 Chapter 30
- 2003 No. 604 Climate Change Levy: The Climate Change Levy (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2003
- Energy Policy Act of 1992
- Law on Geothermal Energy Concessions Law No. 19.657 Ministry of Mining (Non-Official Translation)
- Index
Summary
GENERAL PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 1 PURPOSE OF THE LAW
The present Law establishes a general legal framework to secure the conservation of national energy resources and the efficient use of energy and industrial potential.
ARTICLE 2 LEGISLATIVE ACTS ON RATIONAL ENERGY USE
Activities in the field of rational energy use are regulated by the present Law and by other legislative acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Activities in the field of rational energy use in the Republic of Karakalpakstan are also regulated by legislative acts of the Republic Karakalpakstan.
ARTICLE 3 SCOPE OF THE LAW
Within the scope of the present Law are activities by legal and natural persons relating to extraction, production, refining, storage, transport, transmission, distribution and consumption (hereinafter will be referred to as production and consumption) of thermal and electric energy (hereinafter will be referred to as energy).
Legal regulation in the field of rational energy use is aimed at:
ensuring the efficient and environmentally sound use of energy in its production and consumption;
stimulating the development and application of energy efficient technologies, extraction and production of less expensive petroleum products, natural gas, coal and other types of natural fuel (hereinafter will be referred to as fuel);
ensuring accuracy and uniformity of measurements, as well as accounting of energy produced and consumed in terms of both quality and quantity; and
execution of supervision and control by the state over the efficiency of energy production and consumption, as well as over the state of energy equipment and energy supply and consumption systems.
ARTICLE 4 STANDARDIZATION
Energy efficiency characteristics shall be established for energy producing and using equipment in accordance with legislatively established procedure.
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- Compendium of Sustainable Energy Laws , pp. 342 - 347Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005