Law No. 542-IV amending Law No. 588-II on the electric power industry. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Contract/agreement Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract Item 1 of the Article 18 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Purchase and sale of electric and thermal energy at retail market shall be carried out in accordance with electric energy supply contracts concluded by the consumers with electric energy supplying organizations.” Full text Russian Website adilet.minjust.kz References - Legislation Amends Law No. 588-II on the electric power industry. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2004 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Renewable energy, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX