Regulated Industries Commission Act (Chap 54:73). País/Territorio Trinidad y Tabago Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1945 (2001) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for a Regulated Industries Commission to perform certain functions respecting service providers; for the licensing of service providers and to make consequential amendments to related Acts. Materia Energía, Agua Palabra clave Negocios/industria/corporaciones Certificación Protección del consumidor Conservación de energía/producción de energía Derechos/cánones Protección del medio ambiente Normas Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Inspección Investigación Alcantarillado Cánon de aguas Abastecimiento de agua Control de la contaminación Área geográphica Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo Entry into force notes This Act commences on 1 June 2000. Resumen This Act lays down provisions on the establishment, incorporation, constitution, funds, duties and powers of the Regulated Industries Commission; conditions of granting of licences and fees for licences; principles and methodologies for the determination of rates and tariffs for services; and research, inspection and inquiries. The Commission shall prescribe standards for services. In the performance of its functions, the Commission shall have regard to the public interest and in particular to equal access by consumers to service; to non-discrimination in relation to access, pricing and quality service; to maximum efficiency in the use and allocation of resources; and to current national environmental policy. The Minister may, after consultation with consumer interest groups, appoint such consumer service committees. Second Schedule of this Act lists the services concerned, as: supply and distribution of electricity, supply and distribution of water, and provision of sewerage and wastewater services. Texto completo Inglés Página web agla.gov.tt