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Liechtenstein Power Station Act (LKWG).

Country/Territory
Liechtenstein
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Liechtensteinisches Landesgesetzblatt, No 355, 30 December 2009, 9 pp.
Long title
Act on the “Liechtensteinischen Kraftwerke”.
Subject
Energy, Water
Keyword
Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Institution Hydropower generation Inspection Water rights
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 19 November 2009.
Abstract

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the Liechtenstein Kraftwerke (LKW). In particular, article 1 establishes that the LKW, a public institution, are responsible for the supply of electrical energy for the whole Principality of Liechtenstein. As producer and supplier of energy, the LKW provide since 1924 light, heat and movement in Liechtenstein. The text consists of 21 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Organization (II); Provisions on its activity (III); Supervision (IV); Water rights and water use (V); Transitional and final provisions (VI).

Full text
German
Website
www.gesetze.li