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Law No. 2479-VI “On state regulation of public utility services”.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Water
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Business/industry/corporations Water supply Sewerage Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Consumer protection
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes legal grounds for state regulation in the sphere of public utility services. It shall be applicable to centralized water supply, sewerage and disposal of domestic waste, and to supply of electric and thermal energy. National commission on public utility services shall be authorized state institution performing regulatory functions in the aforesaid sphere. National commission shall carry out the following tasks: (a) balancing of economic entities, consumers and the state; (b) ensuring transparency and openness of the activity of all operators in the sphere of public utility services; (c) consumer protection in the sphere of access to and utilization of public utility services; and (d) ensuring equal access of all the consumers to public utility services.

Full text
Russian
Website
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