Law No. 10.848 on the commercialization of electric energy. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Concession Contract/agreement Internal trade International trade Energy conservation/energy production Basic legislation Geographical area Americas, South America Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its publication. Abstract This Law, composed of 33 articles, provides the legal framework for the commercialization of electric energy within national territory. Moreover, it amends: Law No. 5655 of 20 May 1971, Law No. 8631 of 4 March 1993, Law No. 8970 of 28 November 1994, Law No. 9074 of 7 July 1995, Law No. 9427 of 26 December 1996, Law No. 9478 of 6 August 1997, Law No. 9648 of 27 May 1998, Law No. 9991 of 24 July 2000, and Law No. 10438 of 26 April 2002. Full text Portuguese Website www.glin.gov References - Legislation Implemented by Decree of 19 July 2012 granting to the Company "Geração Céu Azul S.A." the concession for hydropower generation of the Hydroelectric Plant "Baixo Iguaçu". Legislation | Brazil | 2012 Keyword: Hydropower generation, Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental standards, Concession, Business/industry/corporations Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law No. 12.783 on concessions for production, transmission and supply of electric energy. Legislation | Brazil | 2013 Keyword: Concession, Contract/agreement, Energy conservation/energy production Source: FAO, FAOLEX