Electricity Act
| Name (English) | Electricity Act |
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| Full name | Elektriciteitswet 1998 |
| Type of law | Act |
| Document structure | Articles (§) |
| Entering into force | 02.07.1998 |
| Latest amendment | 01.03.2009 |
| Future amendments | An amendment of the Act will enter into force on 1st January 2011. |
| Purpose | Regulating the generation, transportation and sale of electricity. |
| Relation to renewable energy | This Act introduces a feed-in tariff in terms of bonus payments for the generation of electricity from renewable sources (SDE Programme). Furthermore, it is the legal basis for a regulation on the issuing of certificates of origin for renewable energy.
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