Regional Law No. 49-ZRЕ “On energy saving and improvement of energy efficiency”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Tatarstan Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Policy/planning Subsidy/incentive Contract/agreement Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of energy saving and raising energy efficiency. The scope of this Regional Law shall be to set forth legal, economic and organizational basis for stimulation of energy saving and raising energy efficiency. Main provisions in the sphere of energy saving shall be as follows: (a) promotion of utilization of energy servicing contracts; (b) stimulation of investments in energy saving; (c) education in the sphere of energy saving and raising energy efficiency; and (d) stimulation of the development of market of commodities and services with high energy efficiency and energy saving. Full text Russian Website gisee.ru