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National Green Energy Fund Act No. 10 of 2018.

Country/Territory
Vanuatu
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment of the National Green Energy Fund and for its related matters.
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Basic legislation Energy conservation/energy production Institution Protection of environment Renewable energy Special fund
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act commences on the date on which it is published in the Gazette.
Abstract

This Act lays down rules to support projects and activities aimed to achieve the objectives of the National Energy Road Map in providing accessible, affordable, secure and reliable and sustainable energy and green growth, and to provide financial support and technical assistance to extend the access to electricity for users of renewable energy sources and facilitate more efficient end-use of energy. To this end, this Act sets forth provisions on the establishment of the National Green Energy Fund and the establishment, functions, composition and powers of the National Green Energy Fund Board. The Board shall be responsible for the efficient and proper management and control of the Fund. Moreover, the Board may establish other committees for assistance to carry out its functions under this Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org