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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 May 2010
GENERAL PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 1 PURPOSE OF THE LAW
The present Law establishes a general legal framework to secure the conservation of national energy resources and the efficient use of energy and industrial potential.
ARTICLE 2 LEGISLATIVE ACTS ON RATIONAL ENERGY USE
Activities in the field of rational energy use are regulated by the present Law and by other legislative acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Activities in the field of rational energy use in the Republic of Karakalpakstan are also regulated by legislative acts of the Republic Karakalpakstan.
ARTICLE 3 SCOPE OF THE LAW
Within the scope of the present Law are activities by legal and natural persons relating to extraction, production, refining, storage, transport, transmission, distribution and consumption (hereinafter will be referred to as production and consumption) of thermal and electric energy (hereinafter will be referred to as energy).
Legal regulation in the field of rational energy use is aimed at:
ensuring the efficient and environmentally sound use of energy in its production and consumption;
stimulating the development and application of energy efficient technologies, extraction and production of less expensive petroleum products, natural gas, coal and other types of natural fuel (hereinafter will be referred to as fuel);
ensuring accuracy and uniformity of measurements, as well as accounting of energy produced and consumed in terms of both quality and quantity; and
execution of supervision and control by the state over the efficiency of energy production and consumption, as well as over the state of energy equipment and energy supply and consumption systems.
ARTICLE 4 STANDARDIZATION
Energy efficiency characteristics shall be established for energy producing and using equipment in accordance with legislatively established procedure.
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