Law No. VIII-1875 on biofuel. Country/Territory Lithuania Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Basic legislation Biofuel Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy Oil Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The scope of this Law shall be: (a) to regulate production and use of biofuel; (b) promote the use of renewable and alternative energy; (c) to promote the use of biofuel; and (d) to promote growing of agricultural crops used for manufacturing of biofuel. Manufacturing of biofuel from raw materials of national origin shall be the state priority. The Ministry of Economy and the National standardization authority shall elaborate and validate technical requirements and standards for biofuel and bio-oil. Full text Russian Website www3.lrs.lt