Basic Gas Supply Ordinance.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Abstract
The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to general terms regulating universal service for household customers and replacement supply of natural gas. In particular, the Ordinance establishes that the supply companies must comply with the rules of the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA). Furthermore, the supply company with the highest market share in a given network area is responsible for the basic supply subject to the present Ordinance. In addition, basic suppliers must publish their basic tariff and supply household customers in accordance with the provisions of the present Ordinance. The text consists of 23 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Supply (2); Tasks and rights of the basic supplier (3); Settlement of energy supply (4); Termination of basic supply (5); Final provisions (6).
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Web site
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 29 August 2016.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung über Allgemeine Bedingungen für die Grundversorgung von Haushaltskunden und die Ersatzversorgung mit Gas aus dem Niederdrucknetz (Gasgrundversorgungsverordnung - GasGVV).