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National Energy Authority Act No. 6 of 2021.

Pays/Territoire
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
Type du document
Législation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to regulate the generation, transmission, distribution and retailing of the renewable and non-renewable energy, including (a) overseeing the administration and enforcement of laws and regulations and policies governing the energy industry; and (b) receiving and collecting levies, fees, tariffs and other charges; and (c) responsibility for energy research and development to implement the energy policy and law; and (d) approval of the corporate policies of the subsidiary companies and affiliate entities; and (e) administering the National Electrification Trust Fund, and for related purposes.
Sujet
Énergie, Terre et sols
Mot clé
Commerce/industrie/sociétés Certification Charbon Contrat/accord Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Institution Commerce intérieur Commerce international Collectivité locale Gaz naturel Hydrocarbures Propriété Énergie renouvelable Fonds spécial Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers Cadastre/enregistrement des terres Planification territoriale
Aire géographique
Asie et Pacifique, Mélanésie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud
Résumé

This Act applies to persons in Papua New Guinea who carry out the business of: (I) engaging in downstream oil, gas, coal and geothermal activities; or (II) generating, transmitting, distributing and retailing of energy products and services; or (III) importing and exporting energy products, goods and services; or (IV) storing and selling petroleum products such as liquefied petroleum gas, diesel, petrol, kerosene and zoom; or gas emanating from production of coal; or renewable energy and to all other dealings in energy services and products which may be regulated by the Authority. This Act lays down provisions on the functions and role of the Minister; establishment, functions and powers of the National Energy Authority and the National Energy Authority Board; functions of the Managing Director and staff of the Authority; funds of the Authority, including the National Electrification Trust Fund, and fiscal duty and obligation of the Authority; general, technical and economic regulation of electricity energy services; licensing of electricity entities and undertakers; method of identification of traditional landowners; safety and technical requirements of works, electrical installations and equipment; powers of eleciricity inspectors; and offences and penalties. For the purposes of Sections 29 and 41 of the Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local level Governments, this law relates to a matter of national interest, including but not limited to: (I) downstream activities relating to oil, gas, coal and geothermal;(II) regulating of generation, transmission, distribution and retailing of energy from renewable and non-renewable energy; and (III) benefit-sharing arrangements between the investors, national government, provincial governments and landowners relating to the development of all energy resources.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.parliament.gov.pg

Références - Législation

Amendé par

National Energy Authority (Amendment) Act 2023 (No. 11 of 2023).

Législation | Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | 2023

Mot clé: Autorisation/permis, Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Certification, Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie, Infractions/sanctions, Royalties/redevances, Taxe/impôt

Source: FAO, FAOLEX