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Decree-Law No. 13/2003 ruling on the National Electricity System (SNE).

Country/Territory
Timor-Leste
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Jornal da República, Série I, No. 17, 24 September 2003, pp. 194-200.
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Policy/planning Royalties/fees Subsidy/incentive Transport/storage
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, composed 47 articles divided into XI Chapters, provides the basic legislation for the national electricity system (SNE). In particular, the Decree-Law rules on the organizational structure and on the general principles applying to electric energy production, transport, and distribution activities, its public use and protection. The Decree-law devotes special attention to the regulation of the public service of energy supply and the related infrastructural issues as well as the concession regimes and tariffs.

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References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree-Law No. 40/2020 creating the National Authority for Electricity and approves the respective Statutes.

Legislation | Timor-Leste | 2020

Keyword: Institution, Energy conservation/energy production, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning, Royalties/fees, Subsidy/incentive, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX