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177/2006 Sb.



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of 29 April 2004. March 2006,



amending Act No. 406/2000 Coll., on the management of energy, as amended by

amended



Parliament has passed the following Act of the Czech Republic:



Article. (I)



Act No. 406/2000 Coll., on the management of energy, as amended by Act No.

359/2003 Coll., Act No. 695/2004 Coll. and Act No. 180/2005 Coll., amended

as follows:



1. § 1, including footnote No 1 is added:



"section 1



The subject of the law



This law incorporates the relevant provisions of European Community ^ 1) and

provides for the



and some measures for increasing) the economics of the use of energy and

the obligations of natural and legal persons when dealing with energy,



(b)) rules for creating a State energy concept, the energy of the territorial

the concept and the national programme for economical energy management and

exploitation of its renewable and secondary sources.



1) Council Directive 93/76/EEC of 13 September 1993. September 1993 on the control of emissions

carbon dioxide through energy efficiency.



Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council 2002/91/EC of 16 December 2002. December

2002 on the energy performance of buildings ".



2. section 2 is added:



"§ 2



The basic concepts



For the purposes of this Act, means the



and management of energy production), transport, transmission, distribution, divorce,

energy consumption and storage of gas, including related activities,



b) renewable natural resources renewable non-fossil energy

which are wind energy, solar radiation, geothermal energy

energy, energy, water, energy, land, air, energy, energy of biomass,

energy, landfill gas, energy and biogas sludge gas energy,



(c)) usable energy source of secondary energy source, which

energy potential arises as a by-product of the conversion and

final energy consumption, in the release of the bituminózních rocks or

When the energy recovery or disposal and replacement fuels

produced on the basis of waste or in other economic activities,



(d) energy economy) set of technical facilities and buildings

used for energy management,



(e) the use of energy efficiency rate) efficiency of energy processes,

expressed by the overall ratio between energy outputs and inputs of the same

process, expressed as a percentage,



f) energy intensity building on existing buildings of the quantity

energy actually consumed, for projects of new buildings or projects

changes to the buildings, which issued the building permit, the calculated quantity

the energy to meet the requirements for standardized use of the building,

in particular, the preparation of hot water heating, cooling, air treatment

ventilation and adjustment of the parameters of the internal environment of the air conditioning system

and lighting,



(g)), the combined production of electricity and heat conversion of primary energy to the

electricity and useful heat in the joint at the same time ongoing

the process in one manufacturing facility,



h) air conditioning system all facilities and elements on the adjustment of the

the parameters of the internal environment associated with heating, cooling, zvlhčováním

and filtration of air, which are part of the construction,



I) heating process heat in the heated space provided

appropriate technical equipment, in order to create thermal comfort or

the required standards of the internal environment, which is divided into the Central

heating, home heating and local heating of the individual,



j) central heating heating, where the heat source is located outside the

heated premises used for the heating of residential or non-residential, more

space,



the rated output of the boiler) quantity of thermal power declared by the manufacturer,

that the boiler passes permanently in heat transmission to the substance when specified

conditions in the steady state,



l) nominal cooling power air conditioning system rated power input

drive the cold source declared by the manufacturer,



m) the energy performance of the building licence card, which contains

information on the energy performance of a building calculated according to the method

laid down in the implementing regulation,



n) energy audit file operations that result in

for information about the methods and level of energy use in buildings and in the

energy economy of natural and legal persons, and

a proposal on the measures to be implemented to achieve energy

savings,



on the front of the building is covered) walls, for which energy is used to

modify the internal environment; for the building as a building can be considered as

all or part of which were designed or modified for

separately,



p) the total floor area of all floors of a building floor space

defined between the outside walls, without-uninhabited worlds circling cellars and separated

unheated space,



q) larger by changing the completed building such a change of the completed building, which

takes place more than 25% of the total area of the external cladding of the building, or

such a change of technical equipment of the building with energy effects, where

the default sum affected by the consumption of energy is higher than 25% of the total

energy consumption. ".



3. In section 3, paragraph 3. 1 the number "20" is replaced by "30".



4. In section 3, paragraph 3. 3, the words ' two years ' shall be replaced by "5 years".



5. In section 4, paragraph 4. 1, after the word "County", the words "of the statutory

the city and the capital city of Prague ".



6. In section 4, paragraphs 2 and 3, including the footnote 1a shall be inserted:



"(2) the territorial energy concept for their territorial constituency sealift

Regional Office, Prague City Hall and the city councils of the statutory

cities (hereinafter referred to as "the customer") transferred competence. The territorial

the energy concept is the indispensable basis for territorial ^ 1a)

planning.



(3) the municipality has the right to its territorial circuit or part buy in

carried over the scope of the territorial energy concept in accordance with State

energy concepts. Territorial energy planning is indispensable

the basis for the territorial planning.



1A) Decree No. 135/2001 Coll. on territorial planning documents and

planning documentation, as amended by Decree No 570/2002 Coll. ".



7. In section 4, paragraph 4. 5 c) to (e)) including footnote 1b

added:



"(c) usability assessments) of renewable and secondary energy

resources and the combined production of electricity and heat,



(d) the assessment of the recoverability of the energy potential) municipal

waste ^ 1b),



e) evaluation of the technically and economically achievable economies of

more economical use of energy.



1B) Law No 185/2001 Coll., on waste and amending certain other

laws, as amended. ".



8. In section 4, the dot at the end of paragraph 5 is replaced by a comma and the following

subparagraph (f)), which read:



"(f)) solution of the energy economy of the territory, including the rationale and design

measures applicable by the concept. ".



9. In section 4, paragraph 6, including footnotes 2 and 2a is added:



"(6) to participate in the elaboration of the regional energy policy maker's

may request the assistance of the business licence holders in the energy

sectors of the ^ 2), suppliers of solid and liquid fuels and processors

municipal waste ^ 1b), who are taking on the territory for which the territorial

energy planning processes, as well as the largest consumer

energy. You are required to, if you are prompted to do so by the customer, for

the elaboration of territorial energy concept to provide free of charge necessary

the extent of the necessary documents and information; the scope and the time limits for the provision of

documents and data on detailed legal prescription ^ 2a).



2) Act No. 458/2000 Coll., on conditions for business and about the performance of the State

in the management of energy sectors and on amendments to certain laws

(Energy Act), as amended.



2A) Government Decree No. 195/2001 Coll., laying down the details of the

the content of the territorial energy concept. ".



10. In section 4, paragraph 6, the following new paragraphs 7 and 8 shall be added:



"(7) fulfilment of the territorial energy concept assesses the acquirer

at least once every four years and on the basis of evaluation can handle

proposals for change.



(8) the Customer provides on-demand information about Ministry

the current status of processing and the evaluation of the territorial energy concept

for the purposes of assessing compliance with the State energy concept. ".



The present paragraph 7 shall become paragraph 9.



11. In section 5, paragraphs 1 and 2, including the footnote No 3:



"(1) the national programme for economical energy management and use of

its renewable and secondary resources (hereinafter referred to as "the programme") is

a document expressing the objectives in the area of increasing the efficiency of energy use,

reduction of energy consumption and the use of renewable and

secondary sources in accordance with the approved by the State energy concept

and the principles of sustainable development ^ 3).



(2) the Program handles on the five-year period in agreement with the Ministry

The Ministry of the environment, and shall submit it for approval to the Government.



3) section 6 of Act No. 17/1992 Coll., on the environment. ".



12. In section 5 (3). 4 letters and) and (b)):



"and energy-saving measures), increasing the efficiency of energy use and

the reduction of the energy performance of buildings,



(b) development of combined) production of electricity and heat and

secondary energy sources ".
13. In section 5 (3). 4 for the letter e) the following new subparagraph (f)), which read:



"(f)), the development of energy recovery of municipal waste ^ 1b)".



Letters f) to (h)) are referred to as the letters g) to (i)).



14. In section 5 (3). 4 letters of h) and (i)):



"h) science, research and development in the field of energy management, energy

savings and use of renewable sources of energy,



I) processing the territorial energy concepts and tools at its

implementation. ".



15. In section 5, the dot at the end of paragraph 4 is replaced by a comma and the following

the letter j) is added:



"j) introduction of the card and the implementation of the energy performance of buildings

energy audits ".



16. In section 5, the end of the text of paragraph 5, the words "and the Ministry of

It publishes in a manner enabling remote access ".



17. section 6, including footnote No 4 to 4 d is added:



"section 6



The efficiency of use of energy



(1) a producer of electricity or thermal energy ^ 2) is bound to the newly

established by the facility for the production of electricity or thermal energy to ensure

at least the minimum efficiency of use of energy provided for implementing the legal

the code. This obligation also has the facilities for the production of electricity or the

thermal energy, in which the change in the scale of buildings completed

under special legislation ^ 4).



(2) the operating of boilers firing liquid, gaseous or solid fuels

with a rated power of 200 kW to their owner or operator

obliged to ensure regular monitoring of effectiveness. The frequency, scope and

How to perform checks on the specific legislation lays down ^ 4a).



(3) in the case of equipment that is used for the heating of an effective rated output of 20 kW

and the older 15 years from the date of putting into operation is the owner or

an operator shall ensure that a one-time inspection of boilers and of internal

distribution of thermal energy in the 3 years after the entry into force of this Act.

Part of this control is the assessment of the efficiency of the boiler and its sizing

in relation to the requirements of exclusively for heating the building.



(4) for operating boilers firing liquid, gaseous or solid fuels

with a nominal power of over 200 kW is their owner or operator

obliged to ensure regular monitoring of their effectiveness by

the implementing legislation ^ 4b).



(5) Inspection of boilers may be carried out only by persons authorized by the

special legal regulation ^ 4 c). The person carrying out the inspection referred to in

paragraphs 3 and 4 shall be examined by the Ministry of the issue

the efficiency of the use of energy and the proposals for measures. How to perform the scan and

evaluation of the efficiency of the boilers of rated power 200 kW and range

examination of the persons making the inspection referred to in paragraphs 3 and 4, the

the implementing legislation.



(6) the obligations referred to in paragraphs 2 to 4 shall not apply to the owners or

operators of boilers and internal distribution of heat energy, located in

family houses, apartments and construction sites for individual recreation with

except in cases where they operate exclusively for the business

activity. The owners of boilers placed in family houses, apartments and

construction sites for individual recreation, for the control of boilers, their

the dimensioning and the equipment used for heating provides advice

under section 5 (3). 4 (b). (g)).



(7) for air conditioning systems is the owner or operator of a facility shall

nominal cooling output higher than 12 kW shall be obliged to ensure

the periodic inspection every 4 years. How to perform the scan and

evaluation of the results on detailed legal prescription.



(8) control of air conditioning systems can only be performed by a person under section

10 issues examined by the Ministry of the use of energy efficiency and

the proposals for measures, or a person authorized by a specific legal

code ^ 4 d). The scope of the examination laid down detailed legal prescription.



(9) the owner or operator of the equipment on the distribution of thermal energy ^ 2) and

the owner of the internal heat and cold divorce is obliged for the newly

founded by devices on the distribution of heat energy and the internal distribution of heat

to ensure the effectiveness of the use of energy, energy and equipment distribution and internal

distribution of heat energy and cold laid down implementing the legal

the code. This obligation is also in case of change of completed buildings in

the range under special legislation ^ 4). The owner or

the operator of a facility for the transmission of electricity or electricity is

required to evaluate the effectiveness of the use of electricity for all operating

the device in the range specified by the implementing legislation.



(10) the manufacturer, importer or seller may be placed on the market only appliances

energy efficiency with the minimum use of energy as laid down in the implementing

legal regulation. This condition shall be considered fulfilled if the

the appliance complies with the relevant harmonised the Czech technical standard, which

It sets energy efficiency.



§ 139b, paragraph 4). 1 and 3 of Act No. 50/1976 Coll., on zoning and planning

building code (the building Act), as amended.



4A) Act No. 86/2002 Coll., on the protection of the atmosphere and some of the other

laws (the law on the protection of the atmosphere), as amended.



Government Regulation No. 352/2002 Coll., laying down emission limits and more

the conditions for the operation of internal combustion stationary sources of pollution

the air.



Decree No 356/2002 Coll., laying down the list of pollutants

substances, the emission limits, the method of transmission of messages and information,

determining the quantity of discharged pollutants, the darkness of smoke

the permissible extent of harassment to the smell and the intensity of odors, conditions

authorization of persons, the requirements for the management of operational resources registration

air pollution and the conditions for their application.



4B) Decree No 150/2001 Coll., laying down minimum efficiency

the use of energy in the production of electricity and thermal energy.



4 c) § 15 paragraph. 1 (a). and the a and b) of the Act) No 86/2002 Coll., on the protection of the atmosphere

and on amendments to certain other laws (the law on the protection of the atmosphere), as amended by

amended.



4 d) § 5 (3). 3 (b). e) and (f)) of Act No 360/1992 Coll., on the exercise of the profession of

Chartered architects and professional engineers and

technicians working in construction, as amended. ".



18. Footnote 5, including the reference to this footnote

repealed.



19. under section 6, the following new section 6a, which including the footnotes No. 5,

5A, 5b, 6, 6a and 6b:



"§ 6a



Energy performance of buildings



(1) the Builder, the owner of the building or the owners of the community units ^ 5)

must ensure compliance with the requirements on the energy performance of buildings and

meet the comparative indicators, which lays down detailed legal

prescription ^ 6a), and meet the requirements laid down by the competent

harmonised Czech technical standards. The implementing legislation

sets out the requirements on the energy performance of buildings, a comparison

pointer, the method for calculating the energy performance of buildings and details

relating to compliance with these requirements. When changes completed

the buildings are the requirements are met for the whole building or for changes to systems and

elements of the building.



(2) compliance with the requirements referred to in paragraph 1 is illustrated by the client, the owner of the

buildings or condominiums energy card

performance of the building (the "license"), which must be included in the

proof of compliance with the General technical requirements for construction ^ 5a).

The card must not be older than 10 years and is part of the dossier referred to in

the implementing legislation in the



and the construction of new buildings),



(b)) in the larger changes in the completed buildings with a total floor area

over 1000 m2, which affect their energy performance,



(c)) in the sale or lease of buildings or their parts in the cases when for

These buildings there was a duty to process licence under subparagraph (a)) or

(b)).



(3) a licence may be used for individual flats and non-residential premises for

buildings with central heating, which is connected to the source or divorce

thermal energy.



(4) the part of the card for the new buildings over 1000 m2 total floor area

must be the results of the assessment of the technical, environmental and economic

the feasibility of alternative heating systems, which are



and decentralised energy supply systems) based on energy from

renewable energy sources,



(b)), the combined production of electricity and heat,



c) district or block heating, cooling, if necessary



d) heat pumps.



(5) the contents of the card and the way of its processing, including use of

processed energy audits under section 9, lays down the legal

prescription.



(6) the operators of buildings used for purposes of education, health,

culture, business, sports, accommodation and catering services

customer centres, industry, water, energy,

transport and telecommunications and public administration with a total floor area over

1000 m2 are obligated to place a card on the publicly accessible place in the

building.



(7) the Licence may produce only a person authorized under section 10 or

the person authorized under a special legal regulation ^ 5b), přezkoušená

the Ministry referred to in the implementing legislation of the details of his

the development.



(8) the requirements referred to in paragraph 1 need not be satisfied when you change completed
the building in the event that the owner of the building energy audit proves that

It is not technically possible or economically and functionally appropriate with regard to the

the life of the building, its operational purposes or if it is contrary to the requirements of the

special legal regulation ^ 6). The requirements referred to in paragraph 1 may not be

also met at the time of temporary buildings with a planned use of up to 2 years,

building of experimental, with occasional use of the buildings, in particular for

religious activities, residential buildings, which are intended for use

less than 4 months of the year, standing buildings with a total

floor area of less than 50 m2 and a building containing the internal

the technology of the heat source. Further requirements may not be met by the

production buildings in industrial areas, in the case of establishments and neobytných

agricultural buildings with low annual energy consumption for heating ^ 6a).



(9) the owner of the building or of the community of owners of units shall be

use of new buildings or use of buildings completed after their change

having a bearing on all the technical characteristics of the building exceed the heat

specific indicators of heat consumption for heating and cooling and for the preparation of

hot water provided by the implementing legislation ^ 6b).



(10) the Builder, the owner of the building or the owners of the community units

It must equip the inner heat installations in buildings self-regulating device

thermal energy supply to final consumers in the range specified by

the implementing legislation. The end user is obliged to provide the

installation, maintenance and inspection of these devices.



(11) the owner of the building or the owners of the community units must follow the

the rules for heating and cooling, and hot water supply set

implementing the law ^ 6b). The rules do not apply to



and) deliveries exclusively for your own personal use,



b) deliveries for non-residential premises for the conditions to avoid

the limits laid down in the implementing regulation, and the islands of health and

assets,



c) deliveries to apartments, when the consent of at least two thirds of the

the tenants or owners of these flats with different rules, under conditions

to avoid exceeding the limits laid down by the implementing regulation ^ 6b) and

intrepid health and property.



5) Act No. 72/1994 Coll. on ownership of the flats, as amended

regulations.



5A) Decree No. 137/1998 Coll., on general technical requirements for

the construction.



5B) § 5 (3). 3 (b). and), e) and (f)) of Act No 360/1992 Coll., on the performance of

the profession of Chartered architects and on the profession of Chartered

engineers and technicians active in the construction, in the wording of later regulations.



6) for example, law No. 20/1987 Coll. on State care monument, in the text of the

amended.



6a) Regulation No. 291/2001 Coll., laying down details of the effectiveness

the use of heat energy consumption in buildings.



6B) Decree No 152/2001 Coll., laying down rules for the heating and

the supply of hot water, heat consumption measurement indicators for

heating and domestic hot water preparation and equipment requirements

internal thermal equipment buildings equipment delivery of self-regulating

thermal energy to final customers. ".



20. In section 8 (2). 1, after the words "to be", the words "is true and".



21. In section 8 shall be inserted after paragraph 3, paragraph 4, including

footnote No. 6 c:



"(4) the Sellers of energy appliances referred to in implementing the legal

Regulation 6 c ^ ^) shall not offer for sale of these appliances without energy

labels. The information on the label must be truthful and in the Czech language.



6 c) Decree No 442/2004 Coll., laying down the details of the labelling

energy appliances, energy labels and technical processing

documentation, as well as the minimum efficiency of use of energy for electrical power

the EUP placed on the market. ".



Paragraphs 4 to 9, shall be renumbered as paragraphs 5 to 10.



22. In section 8 (2). 8 is the number "6" is replaced by "7".



23. In section 9 paragraph 1 including the footnote No 6 d:



"(1) the energy audit done by an energy auditor. Energy audit

must be processed using energy-saving materials and

procedures, objectively and truthfully. Energy audit conducted in the range

provided for by the implementing regulation ^ 6 d) ends with a written

a report must contain a



and the current level of the period) the evaluation of the energy economy and

buildings,



(b)), the total amount of achievable energy savings including used

input and output of data and calculation methods



(c) the design of the selected variant) recommended to implement energy savings

including the economic rationale.



6 d) Decree No 213/2001 Coll., laying down the details of the requirements

energy audit, as amended. ".



24. In section 9 (2). 2, after the word "owner", the words "and the energy

Auditor "and at the end of the paragraph, the words", and even in the

electronic form ".



25. In article 9, paragraph 3 is added:



"(3) the obligation to submit the energy economy and the building, which has

ownership or other exploitation right, the energy audit applies to



and) any natural or legal person of the requesting State subsidy in the

under the programme, if the installed capacity exceeds the energy source

200 kW,



(b) organizational folder State) business unit of regions and municipalities, the capital

the city of Prague and contributory organizations with total annual energy consumption

higher than the value laid down in the implementing regulation,



(c)) the natural or legal person, with the exception of subsidized organizations, with

the total annual energy consumption higher than implementing the legal

Regulation provided for the value. ".



26. In section 9, paragraph 5 is added:



"(5) the energy audit is not performed if the existing technological

installations for the production of electricity and heat energy, the transmission of electricity and

distribution of electricity and the distribution of thermal energy requirements

on the effectiveness of the use of the power provided for in a special law. ".



27. In section 9 shall be inserted after paragraph 5 a new paragraph 6 and 7 are added:



"(6) the energy audit is not performed on existing buildings, whose specific

the consumption of heat during the heating conforms to the requirements laid down by

the implementing legislation, and for buildings with the internal

technological source of heat in the range specified by the implementing the legal

the code.



(7) If the obligation referred to in paragraph 3 shall fulfil the owner or the person who has

other exploitation right, has the obligation to provide the necessary assistance. "



Paragraphs 5 and 6 shall be renumbered as paragraphs 8 and 9.



28. In article 9 the following paragraphs 10 and 11 shall be added:



"(10) the energy audit can also make a person who is established in the

another Member State of the European Union, if the activity

the energy auditor on the territory of the Czech Republic, temporarily and occasionally,

If there is a



and) a national of a Member State of the European Union,



(b)) a holder of authorization to pursue the activity of energy auditor by

legislation of another Member State of the European Union.



(11) the audit of the person referred to in paragraph 10, the sponsor is required to

energy audit report Ministry. ".



29. section 10 including the footnotes no 6e and 7 reads:



"§ 10



An energy auditor



(1) an energy auditor is a natural person who is registered in the list of

energy auditors, held by the Ministry, and this way

enabling remote access.



(2) a prerequisite for entry into the list of energy Auditors is



and the composition of the technical tests)



(b) eligibility of legal capacity),



(c)) the integrity of the fact that the Tenderer has not been convicted for

an intentional criminal offence,



(d)), the required professional competence referred to in paragraph 5.



(3) the method of application for professional tests, its content and

progress (hereinafter referred to as "test procedure") lays down the detailed legal prescription.

A written request includes a



and evidence of professional competence), which include proof of education and

evidence of experience in the field; in the recognition of professional qualifications or other

the eligibility of nationals of the Member States of the European Union shall

under the special law ^ 6e)



(b) a copy of the message at least 2) on energy audits carried out in the

the last 2 years, to whose implementation the candidate participated, with the

confirmation of participation from the performing of the auditor.



(4) the exam is held before the examining Board, which appoints the

the Ministry. The candidate shall receive written notice of the date and venue

testing of at least 10 days before the advance together with the opinion submitted by the

energy audits. On the progress and result of the test, the test of the Commission

effecting the Protocol and on the basis of the document is issued by a test report.



(5) the competence to carry out energy audits is the one who

shows completed higher education master's or doctoral

the study programme of the technical direction and 3 years experience in the field or

completed secondary education or an education Bachelor's degree

the programme of the technical direction and 5 years of experience in the field.



(6) the Applicant shall submit a written request to the Ministry about the list

energy auditors, whose pattern provides detailed legal

prescription ^ 6 d).



(7) the request for entry on the list of energy Auditors referred to in paragraph
6 connects



and extract from) criminal record not older than 3 months,



(b) proof of the composition of the expert) exams.



(8) If the conditions are met for the entry on the list of energy

Auditors, the candidate will receive a certificate of professional competence in the energy

Auditor's report. Are not met the conditions for entry on the list of energy

Auditors, the candidate will receive a written decision on the refusal ministries

request.



(9) the Ministry shall not allow or does not enroll for the test to the list of

energy Auditors for 6 years from the submission of the request to participate, which in

the applications stated false information, in particular proving his professional

eligibility. In case of refusal has repeatedly permanent force.



(10) the energy audit for the contracting entity in accordance with section 9 (2). 3 (b). and) and

(b)) to perform an energy auditor, which



and) has a stake in the company or cooperative, which are

energy audit by the contracting authority,



(b)) is a member company or a member of the cooperative, which are

the contracting authority is a statutory body or a member of the statutory body

the contracting entity or is in the work, or a similar relationship to the contracting authority,



(c) the person is close) ^ 7) persons who have for natural persons or

legal persons, which are the energy audit by the contracting authority,

the position, which could affect the operation of the energy auditor.



(11) the energy auditor must be insured in case of liability for

the damage that could arise in connection with the performance of the activities of the

energy auditor, and so, to the extent of the indemnity has been

proportional to the potential damage that can be reasonably expected. Insurance

must take throughout the performance audit activities.



(12) an energy auditor is obliged to keep confidential all

facts relating to natural or legal persons, on which the

in the context of the implementation of the energy audit on its

energy economy and buildings. Facts obtained must not be used

to your benefit or for the benefit or detriment of third parties. Exempt

the energy auditor confidentiality can only natural or legal

the person on the energy economy and buildings was carried out

energy audit, or if another law.



(13) the energy auditor provides a report on the energy audit

the original signature, your name and the number under which it is registered in the

energy auditors list maintained by the Ministry. Registration number

the energy auditor the auditor shall not be used on other

documents than the energy audit, certificate, inspection of boilers,

air-conditioning equipment, handouts for competitions on these activities

and the evaluation of the effects of the performance of energy audits.



(14) an energy auditor shall keep a chronological list

energy audits and other activities bearing the number under which

It is registered in the list of Auditors kept by the Ministry of energy. This

list of energy audits and other activities for the past year is

obliged to submit every year, always on request or until 31 December 2006. March

the Ministry, even if energy audits or other activities

has not been done.



(15) the list of energy audits and other activities by

energy auditor referred to in paragraph 14, contains the name of the contracting entity, the name of the

its annual energy consumption GJ, proposed savings in GJ and

the date when the energy audit, license or inspection of boilers or

air-conditioning equipment ordered and prepared.



(16) the Documents referred to in paragraph 13 of the designated candidate for entry on the list

energy auditors or energy auditor, shall be presented in

the original or a notarized copy.



6E) Law No 18/2004 Coll., on the recognition of professional qualifications and other

eligibility of nationals of the Member States of the European Union and the

change some of the laws (law on the recognition of professional qualifications).



7) section 116 of the civil code. ".



30. In section 11 (1). 1 (a). (b)), after the words "energy", the words "and

energy performance of buildings ".



31. In section 11 (1). the letter f) and (g)):



"(f)) decides on the content focus tests of energy auditors, the persons

processing licences under section 6a of paragraph 1. 7 or carrying out inspections

under section 6 (1). 5 and 8, the form and term of their holding; issued by the trial

regulations for the examination of energy auditors



g) decides on the registration in the list of energy auditors and issues

certificate of professional competence in the energy auditor, on issues

certificate of professional competence of persons handling licences under section

6a paragraph. 7 or carrying out checks in accordance with § 6 (1). 5 and 8 ".



32. In section 11 (1). 1 (a). (h)), the words "§ 10 (1). 7 and 8 "shall be replaced by the words

"section 10 (1). 10 to 14 ", after the word" implementing "shall be inserted after the words" and

processing "and the word" provided "shall be replaced by the word" set ".



33. In section 11 (1). 1 at the end of the letter h) dot is replaced by a comma and

the following letter i) and j) are added:



"i) applies to the policy opinion of territorial development and territorial policies

the development,



(j) inform the European Commission) on the implementation of the obligations arising from directives

and decision of the European Parliament and of the Council. ".



34. In section 11 (1). 2 the words "specified" shall be deleted.



35. in section 11 is added to § 11a, which including the title:



"§ 11a



The procedure for cancellation of the registration in the list of energy auditors



(1) the Ministry shall cancel the registration of an energy auditor in the list of Auditors,

breach of the obligations set out in the auditor of § 9 of this Act (hereinafter referred to as

"wrongdoing"). About the cancellation of the registration in the list of energy auditors

the Ministry decides on proceedings that are initiated on the basis of the submission of the

delivered to the Ministry or at the initiative of the State energy

inspection or from the Office of the Ministry.



(2) the procedure for cancellation of the registration in the list of energy auditors may be

commenced within 6 months from the date when the Ministry learned about

wrongdoing, but no later than 3 years from the date when the offence occurred.



(3) the proceedings shall be in writing and shall be

in fact defined. The reasons given in the proposal on the initiation of the proceedings shall not be

After the initiation of the proceeding.



(4) an energy auditor, against which the proceedings are conducted has the right

comment on the proposal referred to in paragraph 3, for the reasons set out in the proposal, the

How to determine his guilt, to the results of checks on State

energy inspections; Furthermore, it has the right to propose evidence and their replenishment,

ask questions of the witnesses or experts in oral proceedings.



(5) the Ministry may decide without oral proceedings, if the

energy auditor agrees. It is considered that consent is granted also

then, if an auditor fails within 14 days from the receipt of the request

the Ministry of its disagreement with such a discussion; about must be

in the call instruction.



(6) the basis for the issuance of decisions are always scan results

made by the State Energy inspection; This check shall be carried out in

control or can be carried out even before the start of the proceedings, with respect to the management of

launched at the initiative of the State Energy inspection.



(7) the Ministry may, on a proposal from the State Energy inspection in the case of

less serious misconduct, decide on the examination of the energy

Auditor's report. If an auditor fails during the examination, the Ministry of

cancels the registration of the decision on the list of energy auditors.



(8) an energy auditor shall, within 14 days after the entry into force

the decision to cancel the registration on the list of energy auditors to return

the Ministry of the original certificate.



(9) the energy auditor, which was cancelled the list

energy auditors, may log on to the examination under section 10

This law as soon as possible after the expiry of one year from the entry into force

the decision to cancel the registration on the list of energy auditors. ".



36. Title V, including the footnotes no 7a and 7b is inserted:



"HEAD IN THE



ADMINISTRATIVE OFFENCES



§ 12



Misdemeanors



(1) a natural person has committed the offence by



and) as the owner or operator of the boiler to burn liquid, gas

or solid fuel of an effective rated output to 200 kW, unless

the operator referred to in section 6 (1). 6, will not ensure the regular monitoring of

its effectiveness under section 6 (1). 2,



(b)) as the owner or operator of a device used for heating

effective rated output of 20 kW and the older 15 years from the date of entry into

the operation will not provide a one-time inspection of boilers or internal

thermal power under section 6 (1). 3,



(c)) as the owner or operator of the boiler to burn liquid, gas

or solid fuel of an effective rated output of 200 kW does not ensure

regular monitoring of its effectiveness under section 6 (1). 4,



(d)) as the owner or operator of the air conditioning system with a nominal

cooling performance of more than 12 kW does not ensure regular control

under section 6 (1). 7,



(e)) as the owner or operator of the equipment on the distribution of thermal energy

or the owner of the internal heat or cold of the divorce will not provide

the effectiveness of the use of energy or equipment distribution or internal

heat or cold under section 6 (1). 9,



(f)) as the owner or operator of the equipment for the transmission of electricity, or

electricity in contravention of section 6 (1). evaluated the effectiveness of the use of the 9

electricity for all existing installations,
(g)) as a client or as the owner of the building does not comply with the requirements pursuant to §

6a paragraph. 1, unless the case under section 6a of paragraph 1. 8, or in contravention of section 6a

paragraph. 2 they can demonstrate compliance with the requirements pursuant to section 6a of paragraph card. 3,

4 and 5,



(h)) as the owner of the building in contravention of section 6a of paragraph 1. 9 units of measure exceeds the

indicators of heat consumption for heating or cooling, or for the preparation of

hot water,



even) as a client or as the owner of the building interior heat don't

the equipment of the building the unit of heat energy to the final delivery of the self-regulating

consumers under section 6a of paragraph 1. 10 in the period referred to in section 14, paragraph. 2,



(j)) as the ultimate consumer, in contravention of section 6a of paragraph 1. 10 does not allow

installation or maintenance and control of instruments regulating the supply of heat

energy to final consumers,



as the owner of the building to) does not follow the rules for heating or cooling

or hot water supply pursuant to section 6a of paragraph 1. 11,



l) as the owner of the energy economy or buildings that have been

compulsorily subjected to energy audit or for the processing of their audit

has been used state subsidies, does not provide on request a copy of the report on the

the energy audit under section 9 (2). 2,



m) as the person referred to in section 9 (2). 3 (b). and (c))) or fails to

energy economy or building to which the ownership or other

exploitation right, energy audit within the time limit under section 14(2). 3, or



n) as the person having the right to use other than the right of ownership to

energy farm or building does not conflict with section 9 (2).

7 the owner in carrying out the obligations under section 9 (2). 3 synergies.



(2) for the offence referred to in paragraph 1 (b). (f)), h), (j))) and n), you can save

a fine of up to CZK 50,000, for the offence referred to in paragraph 1 (b). (g)), i), l) and

m) fine to 100 000 CZK and the offence referred to in paragraph 1 (b). and (b)))

(c)), d) and (e)) fine to 200 USD.



§ 12a



Administrative delicts of legal entities and natural persons-entrepreneurs



(1) a legal person or a natural person-entrepreneur commits an administrative

tort by



and) as the owner or operator of the boiler to burn liquid, gas

or solid fuel of an effective rated output to 200 kW, unless

the operator referred to in section 6 (1). 6, will not ensure the regular monitoring of

its effectiveness under section 6 (1). 2,



(b)) as the owner or operator of a device used for heating

effective rated output of 20 kW and the older 15 years from the date of entry into

the operation will not provide a one-time inspection of boilers or internal

thermal power under section 6 (1). 3,



(c)) as the owner or operator of the boiler to burn liquid, gas

or solid fuel of an effective rated output of 200 kW does not ensure

regular monitoring of its effectiveness under section 6 (1). 4,



(d)) as the owner or operator of the air conditioning system with a nominal

cooling performance of more than 12 kW does not ensure regular control

under section 6 (1). 7,



(e)) as the owner or operator of the equipment on the distribution of thermal energy

or the owner of the internal heat or cold of the divorce will not provide

the effectiveness of the use of energy or equipment distribution or internal

heat or cold under section 6 (1). 9,



(f)) as the owner or operator of the equipment for the transmission of electricity, or

electricity in contravention of section 6 (1). evaluated the effectiveness of the use of the 9

electricity for all existing installations,



(g)) as a client or as the owner of the building does not comply with the requirements pursuant to §

6a paragraph. 1, unless the case under section 6a of paragraph 1. 8, or in contravention of section 6a

paragraph. 2 they can demonstrate compliance with the requirements pursuant to section 6a of paragraph card. 3,

4 and 5,



(h)) as the owner of the building in contravention of section 6a of paragraph 1. 9 units of measure exceeds the

indicators of heat consumption for heating or cooling, or for the preparation of

hot water,



even) as a client or as the owner of the building interior heat don't

the equipment of the building the unit of heat energy to the final delivery of the self-regulating

consumers under section 6a of paragraph 1. 10 in the period referred to in section 14, paragraph. 2,



(j)) as the ultimate consumer, in contravention of section 6a of paragraph 1. 10 does not allow

installation or maintenance and control of instruments regulating the supply of heat

energy to final consumers,



as the owner of the building to) does not follow the rules for heating or cooling

or hot water supply pursuant to section 6a of paragraph 1. 11,



l) as the owner of the energy economy or buildings that have been

compulsorily subjected to energy audit or for the processing of their audit

has been used state subsidies, does not provide on request a copy of the report on the

the energy audit under section 9 (2). 2,



m) as the person referred to in section 9 (2). 3 (b). and (c))) or fails to

energy economy or building to which the ownership or other

exploitation right, energy audit within the time limit under section 14(2). 3, or



n) as the person having the right to use other than the right of ownership to

energy farm or building does not conflict with section 9 (2).

7 the owner in carrying out the obligations under section 9 (2). 3 synergies.



(2) a legal person or a natural person-entrepreneur commits an administrative

based on the fact that



and as the holder of the licence to) business in the energy sectors, or

supplier of solid and liquid fuels or municipal waste processor

his challenge to the customer does not provide the necessary documents and information referred to in section

4 (4). 6,



(b)), as a manufacturer of electricity or thermal energy will not provide for new

established by the facility for the production of electricity or thermal energy or

installations for the production of electricity or thermal energy, which is carried out

change the completed buildings, the minimum efficiency of use of energy under section 6

paragraph. 1,



(c)), as a manufacturer or importer or dealer on the market of the EUP

energy in contravention of section 6 (1). 10,



(d)) as the operator of buildings for the purposes referred to in section 6a of paragraph 1. 6 does not place

card on the publicly accessible place in the building for four years from the entry into

the effectiveness of this law,



(e)) as a manufacturer of heat is the source of the performance resources totaling more than 5

MWt contrary to section 7 (2). 1 for further documentation of the construction of the energy

audit in terms of the production of electricity,



(f)), as a manufacturer of electricity from thermal processes are the source of the revolution

power source greater than 10 MWe, contrary to section 7 (2). 2 shall

documentation of the building energy audit in terms of supply

heat,



(g)) as a domestic manufacturer or importer of a proprietary energy

appliances in contravention of section 8 (2). 1 don't these appliances labels

complying with the requirements under section 8 (2). 3, 6 or does not process the technical

the documentation referred to in § 8 paragraph. 7,



(h)) as a seller of energy appliances listed in the implementing

the legal regulation of the ^ 6 c) in violation of § 8 paragraph. 4 offer energy

the appliance without the label, or



I) as a domestic manufacturer, importer or distributor of proprietary

energy appliances used in contravention of section 8 (2). 5 marks,

symbols or descriptions that could include the customer in error, or



j) contrary to § 8 paragraph. 8 as a seller of energy appliances

offering these appliances within the mail order catalogues

or in a different way, does not ensure that the lead could get acquainted with the technical

documentation before the conclusion of the purchase contract.



(3) the community owners have committed misconduct by

that



fails to meet the requirements of and), pursuant to section 6a of paragraph 1. 1, unless the case under § 6a

paragraph. 8, or in contravention of section 6a of paragraph 1. 2 meet these requirements

submits the certificate pursuant to section 6a of paragraph 1. 3, 4 and 5,



(b)) in contravention of section 6a of paragraph 1. 9 heat consumption exceeds the metrics for the

heating or cooling or for the preparation of hot water,



(c) the internal thermal device) equips itself with building equipment self-regulating

the supply of heat energy to final customers, pursuant to section 6a of paragraph 1. 10 in the

the time limit under section 14(2). 2, or



(d)) does not follow the rules for heating or cooling, or the supply of warm

water under section 6a of paragraph 1. 11.



(4) the energy auditor has committed misconduct by



and) contrary to section 9 (2). 1 report on the energy processes the biased

the audit,



(b) does not provide a copy on request) reports on the energy audit in accordance with § 9

paragraph. 2,



(c)) shall carry out energy audits in cases referred to in section 10, paragraph 1. 10,



(d)) performs energy audits without insurance under section 10, paragraph 1. 11,



(e) breach of the obligation to maintain secrecy) in accordance with section 10, paragraph 1. 12,



(f) the registration number of the energy) uses the Auditor in breach of section 10

paragraph. 13, or



(g)) does not a chronological list of energy audits and other

activities or does not submit it upon request under section 10, paragraph 1. 14.



(5) the Entrepreneurial natural person has committed misconduct by



and the person performing the inspection) as referred to in section boilers 6. 2 to 4

does not meet the requirements specified in § 6 (1). 5,



(b)) as the person inspecting air conditioning systems referred to in section

6 (1). 7 does not satisfy the requirements referred to in section 6 (1). 8, or



(c)) as processor card does not meet the requirements provided for in § 6a of paragraph 1. 7.



(6) for the administrative offence is imposed



and) to 50 000 CZK in the case of an administrative offence referred to in paragraph 1 (b). (f)), (h)),

(j))) and (n)) and paragraph 3 (b). (b)), and (d)),



(b)) to 100 000 CZK in the case of an administrative offence referred to in paragraph 1 (b). (g)),

I), l) and (m)), paragraph 3 (b). and (c))), paragraph 4 (a). b), c), (d)), (e)),

(f)), and (g)) and paragraph 5 (b). and (b))) and (c)),



(c)) to 200 000 CZK in the case of an administrative offence referred to in paragraph 1 (b). and)

b), c), (d)), and (e)),



(d)) to 1 0000 0000 CZK in the case of an administrative offence referred to in paragraph 2 (a). and)
d), (e)), f), (h)), i) and (j)) and paragraph 4 (b). and)



e) to 5 0000 0000 CZK in the case of an administrative offence referred to in paragraph 2 (a). (b)),

(c)), and (g)).



section 12b



Common provisions in administrative deliktům



(1) a legal person under the administrative tort does not match, if he proves that

made every effort, that it was possible to require that the infringement of the

a legal obligation.



(2) in determining the acreage of the fine legal person shall take into account the seriousness of the

the administrative tort, in particular to the way a criminal offence and its consequences, and

the circumstances under which it was committed.



(3) liability of legal persons for the administrative offence shall cease, if the

the administrative authority about him has commenced proceedings to 1 year from the date on which it

learned, but not later than 2 years from the day when it was committed.



(4) administrative offences under this Act shall discuss the State energy

inspection ^ 7a). In the first instance the territorial Inspectorate in whose territorial

the scope of the place of committing misconduct. On the appeal

shall be decided by the Central Inspectorate.



(5) The liability for the acts, which took place in the business of physical

person ^ 7b) or in direct connection with the applicable provisions of the Act

on the liability of legal persons and sanctions.



(6) the Fines collected and enforced by the State Energy inspection.



(7) income from fines is the income of the State budget.



7A) of section, paragraph 92. 1 and section 93, paragraph. 2 of Act No. 458/2000 Coll., on conditions for

business and government performance reports in the energy sectors and amending

Some laws (Energy Act), as amended.



7B) § 2 (2). 2 of the commercial code. ".



37. In section 13 (3). 2, the following sentence "in these proceedings issued binding

opinion, the scope laid down detailed legislation. ".



38. In article 13, the following paragraphs 3 and 4 are added:



"(3) the State Energy inspection is concerned the State administration body in the

the acquisition policy of territorial development and territorial planning documentation,

If the place or changing sources of power, intended for distribution system

the distribution of electric power and gas, or the distribution of thermal equipment.

In these cases, the opinion to the extent provided for by the implementing

legal regulation.



(4) Implementing legislation shall specify the conditions for determining the energy

the equipment, which shall be issued by the Ministry or public opinion on energy

inspection. ".



39. under section 13 shall be added to § 13a is inserted:



"§ 13a



Check



Control of compliance with the provisions of this law regulates the Special

the law ^ 2). ".



40. In section 14, paragraph. 2 the words "§ 6 (1). 7 ' shall be replaced by the words "§ 6a of paragraph 1.

10. "



41. In article 14, paragraph 5 is added:



"(5) the Ministry shall issue a decree for the implementation of articles 6 to 10 and section 13.".



42. In article 14, paragraph. 7 (b). and), the words "the Czech Energy Agency"

replaced by the words "Ministry".



Article II



For the publication of the full text of the Act



The Prime Minister is hereby empowered to make in the collection of laws, promulgated the full text

Act No. 406/2000 Coll., on the management of energy, as derived from the laws of

It is changing.



Article. (III)



The effectiveness of the



This law shall enter into force on 1 January 2005. in July 2006, with the exception of the

the provisions of paragraph 17 of section 6 (1). 2, 3 and 4, which shall take effect on 1 January 2005.

in January 2007, and point 17 of section 6 (1). 7 and 19 of section 6a of paragraph 1. 2, which

shall take effect on 1 January 2005. January 1, 2009.



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