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JOR-2012-L-94599
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Title_of_text
Law No. 13 Of 2012 concerning Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Law.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Jordan
Subjects (Classification)
Economic and social policy
Adopted on (Date of text)
2012-04-16
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
For achieving the objectives of this Law, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is to work on the following in cooperation and coordination with the competent bodies:
a. Exploiting Renewable Energy Sources for increasing the
percentage of their contribution to the total energy mix,achieving safe supply thereof and promoting investment thereto.
b. Contributing to environmental protection and achieving sustainable development.
c. Rationalizing the exploitation of energy and improving its efficiency in various sectors.
In cases not prescribed in this Law, the provisions of the
Electricity Law shall apply.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2012-04-16
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2016-09-01 (JOR-2016-M-105621)
Instructions of 2016, for the licensing of Employees working in the Installation, Operation, Maintenance, Inspection, Designing and Supplying of Renewable Energy Systems.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation online in Arabic
Author
Prime Ministry
Publisher
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Country
Jordan
URL
http://www.pm.gov.jo/
File
D0001019.pdf (PDF in Arabic)
Electronic source title
Legislation online in English
Author
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
Country
Jordan
URL
http://www.memr.gov.jo/
File
Clean+Version-Final-Renewable+Energy++Energy+Ef.pdf (PDF in English)
Serial region
Serial title
Al Jarida Al Rasmiyya
Date
2012-04-16
Number
No. 5153
Page range
P. 1610 - P.1618