Act on the electricity and natural gas charges (21.12.2012/950).

Subject

Energy

Keyword

Energy conservation/energy production Natural gas Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Internal trade

Geographical area

Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

1 January 2013.

Abstract

This Act applies to the monitoring of electricity and natural gas supply and applicable fees thereof (with exception of system operators with residence in Aaland). Electricity and natural gas fees are fixed and collected on calendar year by the Finnish Energy Authoority, which may issue further regulations on payment procedures and requirements. Any decisions by the Energy Market Authority following an appeal shall be addressed to the Administrative Court in the manner prescribed by the Administrative Procedure Act.

Full text

Swedish

Website

www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Act on Energy Authorities (13.12.2013/870).

Legislation | Finland | 2013

Keyword: Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Emissions, Emissions trading, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment, Inspection, Climate change, Energy conservation/energy production, Internal trade, Natural gas, Ozone layer, Renewable energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX