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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