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Law No. 12.783 on concessions for production, transmission and supply of electric energy.

Country
Brazil
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Law, consisting of 6 Chapters, establishing concession regime for production, transmission and supply of electric energy within the National territory. This Law specifies the requirements for obtaining concession related to the above mentioned activity, on the sectoral competent authority to issue authorization and on tariff regime.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/bra119984.pdf
Web site
http://www4.planalto.gov.br
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Notes
This Law amemds art. 8 of Law No. 8.631; art. 13 of Law No. 10.438; and art. 13 of Law No. 12.111.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário Oficial da União
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lei n. 12.783, de 11 de janeiro de 2013.
Amends
Law No. 10.848 on the commercialization of electric energy.
Law No. 10.438 creating the Programme of incentives for Alternative Energy Resources (Proinfa) and the Account of Energetic Development.
Amended by
Law No. 13.299 amending several legislation providing for concessions generation, transmission and distribution of electric energy.
Implemented by
Decree No. 7.891 regulating Law No. 12.783 on concessions for production, transmission and supply of electric energy.