Electricity Act, 2001. Country/Territory Bhutan Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Internal trade International trade Authorization/permit Institution Royalties/fees Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia Entry into force notes This Act enters into force from such date as the Minister may appoint by notification in a National Newspaper. Abstract The purpose of this Act is to provide for the restructuring of the power supply industry and the possible participation of the private sector, and by providing mechanisms for licensing and regulating the operations of power companies. Full text English