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Measures for Supervision and Administration on Supply and Use of Electric Power.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
The purpose of the Measures is to protect the legitimate rights and interests of investors, entrepreneurs and users of electric power and maintain the safe services of electric power.
The Measures are divided into 30 Articles.
The people's government at or above the county level shall, when distributing electricity quotas, guarantee proper proportion of electricity for use in agriculture and in the rural areas, giving first priority to rural use of electricity for draining water-logged fields and combating drought as well as for seasonal agricultural production. The remaining articles of the Measures make provision, inter alia, for obligations of electricity suppliers, restrictions on the use of electrical products, and offences and penalties.
Entry into force notes
These Measures entered into force on 1 September 1996.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
供用电监督管理办法