Law No.IX-884 of 2002 on energy.

Materia

Energía

Palabra clave

Legislación básica Energía renovable Conservación de energía/producción de energía Producción de energía hidroeléctrica Energía nuclear

Área geográphica

Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Septentrional

Entry into force notes

Entry into force from the 1st of July 2002.

Resumen

This Law establishes the general objectives of energy activities in the Republic of Lithuania, as well as the legal bases for state management, regulation, supervision and control of the energy sector, general criteria, conditions and requirements for public relations in the performance of energy activities. The provisions of this Law have been harmonized with the legal acts of the European Union specified in the Annex to this Law. The Law on Energy regulates general energy activities, the basic principles of energy development and management, energy and energy resources efficiency. Peculiarities of activities of individual energy systems and of relations between energy enterprises and consumers shall be established by other laws. Provisions of other laws regulating energy activities shall be applicable to the extent they are not contrary to this Law. General objectives for energy activities: (a) security and reliability of energy supply; (b) availability and sufficiency of energy resources and energy; (c) energy resources and energy efficiency; (d) the harmonious and sustainable development of the energy sector through the implementation of energy innovation smart technologies, energy digitalization; (e) reduction of the negative impact of energy activities on the environment; (f) protection of consumer rights and legitimate interests; (g) creation and development of conditions for effective competition in the energy sector; and (h) development of the use of local and renewable energy resources. State management of the energy sector shall be carried out according to the procedure established by this Law by: 1) the Government or its authorised institution; 2) the Ministry of Economy; 3) the Ministry of the Environment; 4) municipalities. The main tasks of the State and municipal institutions, managing the energy sector, regulating and controlling the energy sector activities shall be as follows:1) ensuring optimum structure of the state energy sector; 2) creating preconditions for efficient energy sector activities; 3) ensuring uninterrupted energy supply and stability of the established quality parameters; 4) promoting energy and energy resources efficiency; 5) promoting consumption of indigenous and renewable energy resources; 6) encouraging enterprises to carry out energy audits. The document consists of VII Chapters that contain 30 Articles. Chapter I (arts. 1-2) lays down general provisions. Chapter II (Arts.3-8) regards energy sector activity and management. Chapter III (Arts.9-14) deals with development of the energy sector. Chapter IV (Arts.15-24) regards regulation of the energy sector. Chapter V (art. 25) deals with emergency in the energy sector. Chapter VI (Arts.26-27) regards hearing of complaints and liability. Chapter VII (Arts.28-30) lays down final provisions.

Texto completo

Lituano/Ruso/Inglés

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Law on energy (No. I-828).

Legislación | Lituania | 1995 (1996)

Palabra clave: Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Producción de energía hidroeléctrica, Energía renovable, Autorización/permiso

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementado por

Resolution No.IX-1130 of 2002 of Seimas (Parliament) of the Republic of Lithuania on the approval of the National Energy Strategy.

Legislación | Lituania | 2002

Palabra clave: Energía renovable, Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Producción de energía hidroeléctrica, Energía nuclear, Hidrocarburos, Gas natural, Investigación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Enmendado porr

Law No. XIII-1449 amending Law No.IX-884 of 2002 on energy.

Legislación | Lituania | 2018

Palabra clave: Institución, Gobernanza, Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Energía renovable, Hidrocarburos, Certificación, Eco-productos/ecoprocesos, Recopilación de datos/informes, Acceso-a-la-información, Investigación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. XIII-1455 amending Law No.IX-884 of 2002 on energy.

Legislación | Lituania | 2018

Palabra clave: Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Negocios/industria/corporaciones, Certificación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. XIII-997 amending Law No.IX-884 of 2002 on energy.

Legislación | Lituania | 2018

Palabra clave: Peligros, Producción de energía hidroeléctrica, Hidrocarburos, Gas natural, Transporte/depósito

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. XIII-709 amending Law No.IX-884 of 2002 on energy.

Legislación | Lituania | 2017

Palabra clave: Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Autorización/permiso

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX