Natural Gas Supply Act (No. 996 of 2011).

The Act applies to transmission, distribution, supply and storage of natural gas, including liquefied natural gas (LNG). It also applies to biogas, gas from biomass and other types of gas on land, territorial sea, in the exclusive economic zone and on the Danish continental shelf area. The Minister for Climate, Energy and Building shall determine that transmission companies whose facilities do not have direct influence on the Danish natural gas market are fully or partially exempt from this Act.NO charges are applied to consumers in case of change of suppler. After prior application The Energy Monitoring Agency (Energi.net) shall certify companies for meeting requirements of procedures. Permission to LNG facilities may be granted only if the applicant can demonstrate that there is sufficient need for the LNG and upon compliance with terms of the exact construction and operation of the LNG facility, including collateral for disposal.
The Act consists of 13 Chapters: Introductory provisions (1); Natural Gas Consumers' position (2); Natural gas, LNG facilities and storage (3); Companies with supply duty (4); General provisions for allocations (5); Assignment (6); Prices and terms for natural gas (7); Energy regulation (8); Disclosure, confidentiality, accounting (9); Injunction (9a); Sanctions provisions (10); Appeals, Energy Boards, etc. (11); Expropriation, compensation (12); Entry into force, repealing and transitional provisions (13).