Electricity Act (No. CX) Country/Territory Hungary Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Renewable energy Authorization/permit Certification Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Act enters into force on 1 January 2003, except for Articles 115-116, 119 and 122, as well as sections (1) and (4) of Article 121, and section (2) of Article 127. Abstract The Act shall be applicable to: (a) the generation, transmission, distribution, trade and consumption of electricity; (b) the operation of the electricity grid and ancillary services thereof; (c) the establishment, operation and decommissioning of electrical installations, customer connection systems, consumer equipment and direct lines; (d) licensing in the electricity sector. Electricity shall be generated, transmitted, distributed, traded and utilized with a view to the protection of life, he Full text English Website www.erranet.org References - Legislation Repealed by Act No. LXXXVI of 2007 on electricity and Governmental Decree No. 273 of 2007 (X.19.) implementing certain provisions of the Act. Legislation | Hungary | 2007 (2013) Keyword: Authorization/permit, Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Institution, Internal trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX