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Law No. 14-A/96 establishing the Basic Law on Electricity.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Law, consisting of six Chapters and 1 Annex, establishes the Basic Law on Electricity. It specifies the general principles of the legal regime related to production, generation, transmission, distribution and use of electricity in the country. The Law is divided as follows: General provisions (I); Public Electric System (II); Concessions (III); Licensing (IV); Tariffs and sale conditions (V); Final provisions (VI).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lei n. 114-A/96 de 31 de Maio.