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Energy Regulation Act (No. 16 of 1995).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
This Act makes provision with respect to the production and distribution of energy in Zambia and establishes the Energy Regulation Board for purposes of control and licensing of energy undertakings.
An undertaking shall apply for a licence in accordance with provisions of this Act. The Board shall, in conjunction with other Government agencies, formulate measures to minimize the environmental impact of the production and supply of energy and the production, transportation, storage and use of fuels and enforce such measures by the attachment of appropriate conditions to licences held by undertakings.
Long title of text
An Act to establish an Energy Regulation Board and to define its functions and powers; to provide for the licensing of undertakings for the production of energy or the production or handling of certain fuels; to repeal the National Energy Council Act and the Zambia Electricity Supply Act; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing.
Date of text
Notes
This Act repeals the Zambia Electricity Supply Act and the National Energy Council Act.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Repealed by