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Electricity Act (S.N.B .2013, c. 7).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
New Brunswick
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Business/industry/corporations Transport/storage Institution Concession
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Act comes into force on 1 October 2013.
Abstract

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the electricity business in New Brunswick, it covers all issues related to the production and distribution of electric energy in the Province. Section 3 establishes the corporation with share capital under the name “New Brunswick Power Corporation”. The text consists of 169 articles divided into 12 Parts as follows: Definitions and interpretations (1); New Brunswick Power Corporation (2); New Brunswick Energy Marketing Corporation (3); Government policy (4); Electricity sector (5); Regulation of electricity (6); Reliability standards (7); New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board (8); General (9); Transitional provisions (10); Consequential amendments (11); Repeal and commencement (12).

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.nb.ca

References - Legislation

Repeals

Electricity from Renewable Resources Regulation - Electricity Act (N.B. Reg. 2006-58).

Legislation | Canada | 2006 (2012)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Renewable energy, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Electricity Act (S.N.B. 2003, c. E-4.6).

Legislation | Canada | 2003 (2012)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Transport/storage, Institution, Concession

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

General Regulation - Electricity Act (N.B. Reg. 2004-2).

Legislation | Canada | 2004 (2012)

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Reliability Standards Regulation - Electricity Act (N.B. Reg. 2013-66).

Legislation | Canada | 2013

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Financing, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Electricity from Renewable Resources Regulation - Electricity Act (N.B. Reg. 2013.-.65).

Legislation | Canada | 2013 (2014)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Renewable energy, Bioenergy, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Transitional Transmission Tariff Regulation – Electricity Act (N.B. Reg. 2013-64).

Legislation | Canada | 2013 (2013)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

General Regulation – Electricity Act (N.B. Reg. 2013-67).

Legislation | Canada | 2013 (2013)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX