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Energy efficiency Law No. 5627.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal No. 26510, 2 May 2007.
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Business/industry/corporations Governance Institution
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal. Clause (a) of Article. 10 of this Law enters into force two yeras after its publication in the Official Journal.
Abstract

The aim of this Act is to ensure and increase the efficient use of energy and energy resources and to minimize energy costs. To reach this aim countrywhide the Act establishes an Energy Coordination Board. This Board is consisted of sixteen members from different ministries. The duty of the Board is to make policies and projects to increase energy efficency. The policies of the board are implemented by the Directorate General of Sustainable Energy. The Act furteher covers provisions on education and raising awareness on energy efficiency, government supports for energy efficiency projects. The Act finally provides for administrative sanctions. The Act is consisted of five Chapters, twenty articles and seven provisional clauses.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

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Notification No. 2020/1 on administrative fines to be implemented in 2020 according to Article 10 of the Energy Efficiency Law No. 5627.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2020

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