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Amendments To The Electricity Market Act

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Elektroenerģijas tirgus likumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: law on electricity market make the electricity market Act (Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2005, nr. 12, No 10; 2008) follows: 1. Article 1, second paragraph: Add to part with 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 points as follows: ' 11) balancing service: a service that is provided in the electricity market operator responsibility It sold electricity to the quantity of each trading interval fit system and the quantity of electricity purchased electricity matched from the received power quantity.
12) electricity-electricity stock trading site in the Republic of Latvia in the area of trade and trade between individual areas with the supply and demand of electricity through stock exchange participants buy and sell electricity. Electricity trade also includes the physical transmission of electricity;
13) stock exchange participant of electricity the electricity market operator that the electricity market operator has entered into an agreement for the sale of electricity. In the cases specified in this law in electricity stock may also be members of the electricity system operator;
14) electricity: the electricity rules of stock exchange participant of the stock exchange of electricity binding rules and procedures; "
Add to part with 6.1 points by the following: ' 61) electricity system owner-operator who is part of a vertically integrated power supply merchant and holding power transmission system; ";
Add to part with 13.1 points as follows: "131) indirect auction — interconnection of congestion management, congestion management method of electricity market operator acquires rights to some extent accommodate electricity from one area to another in the trade area;"
Express 17 the following: "17) related user: the end-user who has the right to universal service and who does not use the opportunity to become an electricity market participants;"
Add to part with 19.1 points as follows: "191) auction – interconnection of congestion management, congestion management method of electricity market operator acquires the right to use a certain amount of electricity in the case of a transmission system operator the interconnection capacity;";
Add to part with 20.1 points as follows: "201) trade area: the electricity market participants ' mutual business or stock of electricity electricity trading participants for the submission of tenders in the territory's electricity transmission system operator's license area;";
Add to part with 23 points as follows: "23) General permit rules — electricity producer and marketer of electrical power requirements, which includes specific electricity production and marketing rules."
2. Turn off the article 4, second paragraph, first sentence, the words "except for the end user".
3. Put article 5 the first paragraph by the following: "(1) the participants in the electricity market the mutual contracts shall be concluded in writing or using a means of distance communication".
4. To make article 7, the first paragraph by the following: "(1) the system operator licence the Governor under this Act and the law" On regulators of public services "."
5. Express article 8 by the following: ' article 8. System operator and power regulation system owner operating monitoring (1) the regulator regulates this law, energy law and the law "on regulators of public services". This statutory power system owner to monitor the performance of the duties of the Governor.
(2) the Governor shall establish uniform rules for system connection to power producers and users as well as connection fees determination methodology.
(3) the Regulator monitors: 1) actions and methods that the system operator or the market operator uses the system to control congestion and overload;
2) system operator time consumption connection installation and repairs;
3) accounting separation according to this law, 38, 39 and 40 of the procedures laid down in article;
4) article 9 of this law the second part of the system laid down in the rules of connection;
5) electricity market transparency and the level of competition in it.
(4) the Governor oversees the transmission system operator and electricity system owner contractual relationship that the transmission system operator and electricity system owner shall establish this statutory duties. The regulator as a non-judicial body to the law "on regulators of public services", be settled in accordance with the procedure laid down by the transmission system operator and electricity system owner disputes.
(5) the Governor is entitled to carry out inspections (without prior notice) and the transmission system operator electricity system on the premises of the owner.
(6) the transmission system operator and electricity system regulator gives its owner the information requested on this statutory duties, the Governor at the time and set the agenda.
(7) the Governor shall report annually to the European Commission and the Agency for the cooperation of energy regulators about its activities and duties set out in this law, as well as publish this report in its homepage on the internet. "
6. Add to article 10 with the following sentence: "the electricity transmission system is the system owner or transmission system operator's property."
7. To supplement the law with article 11.1 of the following: ' article 11.1. The certification of a transmission system operator and the approval of (1) the Governor certifies the transmission system operator: 1) If you have received the submission of the transmission system operator;
2) on its own initiative in cases stipulated by law;
3) at the reasoned request of the European Commission.
(2) the transmission system operator shall comply with the certification requirements, if you have completed all the conditions listed in this paragraph: 1) follow this law, article 12, second paragraph, the independence requirements laid down;
2) it has the personnel, technical and financial resources to ensure this statutory responsibilities of the transmission system operator;

3) has developed and complied with this law, in article 9.4 transmission system development 10 year plan;
4) European Parliament and Council Regulation No 714/2009 on conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity and repealing Regulation No 1228/2003 of the transmission system operator.
(3) the transmission system operator shall submit to the regulator of the electricity system owner proof of power system owner the ability to comply with the obligations under article 21.2 of the Act.
(4) the Governor shall determine which documents and information must be submitted to demonstrate the of this article, the second and third parts requirements.
(5) the Governor four months after submission of the transmission system operator or the request of the European Commission assess the compliance of the transmission system operator in the second part of this article set out in the certification requirements and the electricity system owner proof of power system owner the ability to comply with the obligations under article 21.2 of the Act.
(6) If the transmission system operator shall not meet certification requirements or electricity system owner is unable to comply with the obligations under article 21.2 of the Act, the Governor shall take a decision on the refusal to certify a transmission system operator and the transmission system operator or the owner of the electricity system, the lack of time. Date that the transmission system operator or the owner of the electricity system requires failures, not including this article within the period referred to in the fifth subparagraph.
(7) If the transmission system operator shall comply with the certification requirements and power systems owner unable to comply with the obligations under article 21.2 of the Act, the Governor in the opinion on the compliance of the transmission system operator in the second part of this article set out in the certification requirements and the electricity system operator's ability to comply with the obligations arising from this Act, as well as of article 21.2 with the opinion of the relevant information to the European Commission.
(8) within two months after receipt of the opinion of the European Commission for the certification of a transmission system operator, the Governor shall take a decision on the certification of a transmission system operator and the transmission system operator. The decision shall be forwarded to the European Commission.
(9) if the European Commission assessment of the seventh part of this article, the Governor referred to in opinion and related information, it is concluded that the transmission system operator shall not meet certification requirements or electricity system owner is unable to comply with the obligations laid down by the Governor, within three months after receiving the opinion of the European Commission's refusal to take a decision on the certification of a transmission system operator. The Governor determines the transmission system operator or the owner of the electrical system failures, the term and the period within which the transmission system operator shall submit its application to the certificate again.
(10) transmission system operator shall each year, in accordance with the procedure laid down in the Governor shall submit a report on the compliance of the transmission system operator certification requirements. Power systems owner each year prescribed by the Governor shall submit a report on the electricity system owner the ability to comply with the obligations under article 21.2 of the Act. After this message the Governor discretion may decide on the need for certified transmission system operator under paragraph (2) of the first subparagraph. "
8. Make the article 12 by the following: ' article 12. The transmission system operator's independence (1) the transmission system operator is a corporation, which is cut off from electricity production, distribution and marketing operations and not part of a vertically integrated energy merchants. If the ownership of the transmission system operator is a transmission system, the transmission system operator within the meaning of this law are not considered to be the owner of the electricity system and is not covered by the electricity system owner's rights and responsibilities.
(2) in order to ensure that the transmission system operator independence, comply with the following conditions: 1) the transmission system operator's shareholders may not directly or indirectly be electricity system owner or holder of shares in the company's equity holders, which made electricity production, marketing and distribution activities;
2 the person appointed) the transmission system operator or of the Council of members shall not be directly or indirectly appoint electricity system owner or Board members of the Council or of the Council or a merchant Board members who made the electricity production, marketing and distribution activities;
3) one and the same person may not simultaneously hold the transmission system operator or of the members of the Executive Board of the Council and Council or Board member of a corporation that carries electricity, marketing or distribution activities.
(3) the Governor shall determine which documents and information must be submitted to prove the second part of this article the requirements.
(4) the transmission system operator shall submit each year to the regulator duly report on its compliance with the second subparagraph of this article. Evaluation of the report of the Governor shall issue an opinion on the independence of the adequacy of the measures taken. Regulators in the opinion of the flaws in the transmission system operator removes the time limit laid down by regulators. If necessary, the Governor will decide on the need for certification of a transmission system operator in accordance with this law, the first paragraph of article 11.1 (2). "
9. Article 13: make the third paragraph as follows: "(3) the transmission system operator shall be responsible for the security of electricity supply, electricity generation and interconnection capacity reservation and energy flows, taking into account the electricity exchanges with other interconnected transmission systems to ensure a proper transmission network capacity and stable operation of the system.";
to supplement the article with the sixth part as follows: "(6) the transmission system operator, developing the transmission system, is responsible for the new transmission infrastructure planning, construction, and commissioning."
10. To supplement the law with article 13.1 the following: "13.1 article. Transnational connections and cooperation

(1) transmission system operators shall cooperate with the European economic area national transmission system operators, in order to promote the functioning of the internal market in electricity, as well as cross-border trade and European economic area transmission system for optimal management, coordinated operation and technical development.
(2) the transmission system operator shall encourage measures to ensure optimal system management, and promoting exchanges, electricity interconnection capacity coordinate distribution with non-discriminatory market electricity methods, with due regard to the specific benefits that gives short-term grant direct auctions, as well as the balancing and reserve power mechanisms of integration.
(3) the transmission system operator shall, in cooperation with the relevant Member State authority or authorities to which the interconnection, shall put in place coordination and information exchange mechanisms to ensure the reliability of your system according to the congestion control and congestion management. Interconnection of congestion management, congestion management conditions is governed by the network code.
(4) the Governor shall monitor congestion management of transnational connections and congestion management conditions, in cooperation with the relevant Member State authority or authorities to which the interconnection.
(5) the Regulator monitors the transmission system operator for the International published information, use of the system and the system of power distribution for users, given that it does not collect information considered trade secrets.
(6) the transmission system operator shall collect the fees and charges to overload, which is made in accordance with the transmission system operator compensation mechanism in between.
(7) the Regulator monitors the sixth part of this article the said fees and payment.
(8) the reasonable costs associated with actions referred to in this article shall be borne by the transmission system operator, and transmission system services include the tariff. "
11. To supplement the law with article 9.4 as follows: "article 15.1. The development of power supply system in the long term, (1) the Governor shall approve the transmission system operator of the transmission system of the development of the 10 year plan and supervise its implementation.
(2) the Governor shall determine the transmission system development in the 10 year plan information and the submission of the plan.
(3) the transmission system operator shall be entitled to request and receive a transmission system development plan 10 years the information necessary for the preparation of all participants in the electricity system. "
12. Supplement article 16 with the third subparagraph by the following: "(3) shall include a consideration of the transmission tariff electricity system owner that provides decent returns on the transmission system and of new investments in it, if the investments are made in accordance with this law, in article 15.1 plan."
13. To supplement the law with article 16.1 the following: ' article 16.1. The transmission system operator shall compensate the expenses of players who declared for electricity imports from European economic area countries or outside electricity exports to the European economic area countries outside, before trading transactions entered into with the transmission system operator, an agreement which the operator concerned shall undertake to cover the costs of the transmission system operator, including the European Commission, the Association "electricity transmission system operators in the European network" and the European transmission system operator agreements, certain payments (perimeter fee) associated with electricity imports from European economic area countries or outside electricity exports to the European economic area countries outside. "
14. Express article 19 by the following: ' article 19. The distribution system operator's independence (1) the distribution system operator is a separate Corporation and is cut off from electricity generation, transmission and marketing operations.
(2) in order to ensure that the distribution system operator independence, comply with the following conditions: 1) the distribution system operator Board members may not engage in a vertically integrated supply structures, economic operators directly or indirectly daily operations is the responsibility of the electricity production, transmission and marketing;
2) the distribution system operator Board members are provided independently of the vertically integrated power supply and the ruling establishment of economic operators to make decisions with respect to assets necessary to the distribution system operation, maintenance or development. This does not prevent the kind of appropriate coordination mechanisms to ensure the ruling economic and company management rights with regard to the return of assets of the distribution system operator. The ruling entity is authorized to approve the transmission system operator's annual financial plan or similar financial planning documents and to set global limits on the distribution system operator's indebtedness, but are not allowed to give instructions regarding day-to-day operations and decisions on the distribution system construction and installation or upgrading if the construction and installation or upgrade costs do not exceed the approved financial plan or similar financial planning documents for costs;
3) the distribution system operator shall establish a compliance programme, which sets out the specific obligations of employees, as well as measures to be taken to prevent discriminatory behaviour and ensure proper monitoring of these programmes. The distribution system operator shall each year submit to the Governor a report on the measures taken and the report published by the Governor. Evaluation of the report of the Governor shall issue an opinion on the independence of the adequacy of the measures taken. In the opinion of the Governor, the deficiencies specified by the distribution system operator removes the time limit laid down by regulators.
(3) the Governor shall determine which documents and information must be submitted to prove the second part of this article the requirements.
(4) the Governor shall determine the second part of this article referred to in paragraph 3 of the report, publication and evaluation procedures.
(5) this article does not apply to distribution system operators, which are connected less than a hundred thousands of users, but these operators must ensure what separation of accounts according to this law, 38, 39 and 40. Article requirements and functional separation, subject to the following minimum requirements:

1 create a separate unit) responsible for the distribution and trade of electricity and operates as a separate business unit.
2) concluded a contract with the Department managers with accurate and unambiguous grounds for termination of this contract;
3) distribution system business unit managers are not allowed to discharge the responsibilities associated with marketing departments work, and vice versa;
4) possible imminent rotation of staff between departments. "
15. To supplement the law with the V1 as follows: section "V1 chapter electricity system owner 21.1 article. Power systems owner (1) of the electricity system owner is a separate Corporation vertically integrated power supply merchant and is cut off from electricity production, marketing and distribution activities.
(2) in order to ensure electricity system owner, comply with the following conditions: 1) electricity system owner Board members cannot simultaneously hold the posts vertically integrated power supply merchant structures that everyday activity is directly or indirectly responsible for electricity production, marketing and distribution activities;
2) electricity system owner uses only vertically integrated power supply merchant services, which ensure the confidentiality of the information in the commercial, which the owner of the electricity system, the performance of their duties, have received from the electricity system operators and market participants;
3) electricity system are provided to the owner the right to make decisions independently of the vertically integrated power supply merchant.
(3) electricity system owner shall establish a compliance programme, which sets out the specific obligations of employees, as well as measures to be taken to prevent unequal treatment and ensure proper monitoring of these programmes. Electricity system owner shall submit to the Governor a report on the measures taken and the report published by the Governor. Evaluation of the report of the Governor shall issue an opinion on the independence of the adequacy of the measures taken. In the opinion of the Governor, the deficiencies prevent the electricity system owner within the time limit set by regulators.
(4) the Governor shall determine which documents and information must be submitted in order to demonstrate that this article is part of the second and third requirements.
(5) the Governor determines the third subparagraph in the submission of that report, publication and evaluation procedures.
Article 21.2. Electricity system owner's liability (1) the owner of the electricity system cooperate with the transmission system operator shall provide the transmission system operator to carry out the tasks of the information, and disclose restricted access information to the other vertically integrated power supply merchant.
(2) electricity system owner financed investments in the transmission system on which the transmission system operator shall decide upon and subject to the approval of the Governor. From such investments funded networks and equipment becomes part of the transmission system and electricity system is the owner of the property.
(3) the owner of the electricity system provides funding for transmission system operation and development, except in the fourth paragraph of this article, these investments.
(4) electricity system owner and the transmission system operator, in some cases, prior coordination with regulators can agree that investments in the transmission system funded by the transmission system operator. If the investments financed by the transmission system operator, then from such investments funded networks and equipment becomes part of the transmission system and is the property of the transmission system operator.
16. To complement the chapter VII with 26.1 article 26.1: "this article. Electricity producers (1) electricity producers who need not be adjusted in accordance with the law "On regulators of public services" have the right to initiate the production of electricity, if it has been registered in the register of the producers of electricity.
(2) the Governor shall determine the electricity general authorisation provisions that are binding on all electricity producers, which need to be regulated in accordance with the law "On regulators of public services".
(3) the Governor represents electricity producers register and provides publicly available.
(4) the Governor shall determine the electricity producer registration requirements and procedures for the electricity producer sends a notice of registration (hereinafter registration statement) or a notice of termination of registration notice or notice of termination of the information to be included, as well as the order in which electricity producers excluded from the register of electricity producers breaching the electricity generation in the general authorisation.
(5) if the electricity production of the general permit rules have been broken repeatedly, the Governor may for a period of up to five years ago to stop the activities of the producer of electricity by turning off the electricity producers of electricity producers. After the expiry of the deadline laid down by the Governor, to which the electrical power producer, the electricity producer is entitled to resume electricity production, if that law duly dispatched the regulator new registration statement and in accordance with the procedure laid down in this Act repeatedly registered electricity producers.
(6) If the Governor a month from the date of receipt of the notification of registration are not in writing informed the applicant of the registration statement of refusal to register it, it is considered that the electricity producer is established. Electricity producer for registration is not necessary for the Governor's decision.
(7) the registration statement is considered filed on the day when the Governor received all the prescribed information. If the information contained in the documents submitted is incomplete or inaccurate, the Governor is entitled to request more information. The time of the request for more information to the communication of the information requested is not included in the sixth paragraph of this article within the time limit.

(8) a producer may terminate the production of electricity, if that law duly sent a regulator notice of termination and are excluded from the power company the register. "
17. Supplement article 27 with the following sentence: "the price of electricity stock exchange transactions shall be determined in accordance with the rules of procedure of this stock."
18. To supplement the law with article 29.2 of the following: ' article 29.2. Guarantees of origin of electricity producers for the production of electricity using renewable energy sources, can be prescribed by the Cabinet of Ministers on the quantity of electricity produced, expressed in megavatstund (MWh), get the proof of origin. The information to be contained in it shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. The proof of origin shall be issued by the Cabinet of Ministers authorised institution. "
19. the express article 32 first and second subparagraph by the following: "(1) electricity trading can be practiced: 1) electricity producers who this validly registered electricity producers register;
2) the distribution system operator, which is connected to the distribution networks for less than a hundred thousands of users, subject to compliance with article 19 of this law requirements;
3) electricity trader, this validly registered electricity traders register;
4) public trader.
(2) a dealer licence is issued to the public regulator under this Act and the law "On regulators of public services". "
20. To supplement the law with article 32.1 by the following: ' article 32.1. Electricity trader registration (1) an electricity trader, which activities need to be regulated in accordance with the law "On regulators of public services", except the public traders are empowered to initiate trade in electricity, if it has been registered in the register of the electricity traders.
(2) the Regulator imposes the general authorisation of trade rules, which are binding for all electricity traders, which need to be regulated in accordance with the law "On regulators of public services", except the public traders.
(3) the Regulator imposes registration requirements of traders and the order in which electricity traders sends a registration statement or notice of termination of registration notice or notice of termination of the information to be included, as well as the order in which electricity traders excluded from the register of traders of electricity, electricity trading breaching the general authorisation.
(4) If the electricity trading general authorisation rules have been broken repeatedly, the Governor may for a period of up to five years ago to stop the activities of the traders of electricity by turning off the electricity traders of electricity retailer registry. After the expiry of the deadline laid down by the Governor, to which end an electricity trader operation, the electricity trader has the right to resume trade in electricity, if that law duly dispatched the regulator new registration statement and in accordance with the procedure laid down in this Act repeatedly registered electricity traders.
(5) the Governor form the electricity traders and provides publicly available.
(6) If the Governor a month from the date of receipt of the notification of registration are not in writing informed the applicant of the registration statement of refusal to register it, it is considered that the electricity trader is registered. Electricity traders for registration is not necessary for the Governor's decision.
(7) the registration statement is considered filed on the day when the Governor received all the prescribed information. If the information contained in the documents submitted is incomplete or inaccurate, the Governor is entitled to request more information. The time of the request for more information to the communication of the information requested is not included in the sixth paragraph of this article within the time limit.
(8) the electricity trader may terminate electricity trade, if that law duly sent a regulator notice of termination and is excluded from the register of traders of electricity. "
21. Article 34: Add to the second sentence of the second paragraph after the word "dealer" with the words "and the number or article 32 of this law, the third part of the distribution system operator";
adding to the third paragraph after the words "to the public" with the words and the trader "or article 32 of this law referred to in the third subparagraph of the distribution system operator".
22. Article 35: make the first part of the second sentence as follows: "notification is established in the electricity trade agreement, user and merchant by agreement, but not longer than 21 days.";
make the second paragraph as follows: "(2) the cabinet shall determine the order in which the end user who is connected to the distribution system shall be entitled to change the traders of electricity (electricity supplier)."
23. the express article 36 as follows: "article 36. The responsibility for balancing (1) Latvia balancing is provided by the transmission system operator. The operator is entitled to become a balancing service by balancing agreement with the transmission system operator.
(2) each operator is responsible for ensuring that the amount of electricity sold each trading interval fit system and the quantity of electricity purchased electricity matched from the received power quantity.
(3) the market participant is a member of a stock exchange of electricity and the switch with the transmission system operator or balancing service provider contract for balancing service.
(4) operators, balancing service provider and the transmission system operator shall determine the rights and obligations of network code. "
24. Article 37: make the first paragraph by the following: "(1) the transmission system operator in accordance with the grid code carried out a balancing calculation transparent and non-discriminatory for all balancing service recipients. Balancing service recipients are obliged to pay a balancing services that amount is determined based on the transmission and distribution system operators. ";
to make the fourth subparagraph by the following:

"(4) the transmission system operator may request a guarantee from balancing the recipients of the service to ensure payment for the balancing service under network code."
25. To supplement the law with the chapter VIII1 of this Act: "chapter VIII1 electricity exchange 37.1 article. Electricity market operator (1) electricity market operator is a legal person which, by contract with the transmission system operators, power exchanges, organised in which its members buy and sell electricity.
(2) the transmission system operator referred to in the first paragraph of the contract concluded with the electricity market operator who has experience in the management of international power exchanges and electricity in the management of the stock during the year ensured that the next day's trade in electricity has reached at least 50 teravatstund on the same day of the electricity supply — at least 0.5 teravatstund.
(3) an electricity market operator shall monitor the stock exchange made electricity trading business.
(4) the Regulator to carry out their functions shall be entitled to request the necessary information from the electricity market operator.
Article 37.2. Stock fundamentals of electricity (1) electricity electricity market operator before start-up stock exchange shall notify the regulator.
(2) not later than two months prior to start-up of the exchange of electricity electricity market operator in its homepage on the internet published electricity stock exchange rules, which are binding on all members of the electricity exchange.
(3) electricity exchange organized the marketing of electricity, on the basis of the transmission system operator of the information provided on the trade system and the available interconnection capacity. Trading in financial derivatives, related to the purchase and sale of electricity, the financial instruments market law.
Article 37.3. Transactions on the stock market for electricity transactions that exceed the scope of the trading area and includes the physical transmission of electricity, made only the electricity exchange. One area of trade within the business associated with the physical transmission of electricity, market participants can make both electricity exchange and mutual agreement.
Article 23.2. Direct and indirect holding of auction electricity transmission congestion management, congestion management (1) the transmission system operator in implementing the transmission system congestion management and eliminating the overload, on mutual agreement can put this congestion management of electricity exchange that provides organized public electricity trade.
(2) in implementing the transmission system congestion management and eliminating the overload on the European economic area countries outside, the transmission system operator may direct or indirect auction. "
26. Turn off 38. in the first paragraph, the word "licensed".
27. the transitional provisions be supplemented with 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27 the following: "6. Transmission and distribution system of assets and liabilities-electricity system owner or transmission system operator as the acquiring company's share capital shall be regarded as economic activities transfer to the law" On enterprise income tax "in article 1, the 14th part and the meaning of the law" on enterprise income tax "provided the provisions of article 6.2 of the that electricity system owner or transmission system operator within 12 months of taking over from one or more of the "latvenergo group company with transmission and distribution system-related assets and liabilities.
19. Amendment of article 32 of this law in the first and second paragraphs of article 38 in the first subparagraph shall enter into force on January 1, 2012.
20. Article 1 of this law, the second subparagraph of paragraph 23, 26.1 and 32.1 article shall enter into force on January 1, 2012. Power producers and marketers, which licences for the production of electricity and electricity trade 2012 January 1 is in effect, do not need to submit the statement of registration. Such producers and traders of electricity regulators, on his own initiative record the relevant register.
21. Pending the adoption of this law, the decision provided for in article 11.1 of the certification of a transmission system operator, the function of the transmission system operator shall supply the merchant that issued the licence for the transmission of electricity.
22. The Governor until March 1, 2012 does this law, article 8, second paragraph, fourth and tenth article 11.1, article 12 on the third and fourth paragraph, in the second paragraph of article 15.1, article 16, article 19 in the third and fourth subparagraph, article 21.1 of the fourth and fifth part listed in the regulations. Until this legislation into force, but not longer than until 1 March 2012, the following applicable regulations issued by the regulators, to the extent they are not inconsistent with this law: 1) the Governor in Council February 8, 2006 decision No 37 approved the "regulations on the minimum requirements for the electricity system operator independence";
2) with the regulator Council of 28 November 2007 decision No. 556 of the approved system of electricity transmission service tariff calculation methodology;
3) with the regulator Council of 12 December 2007 decision No 592 approved electricity tariff calculation methodology related to users;
4) regulators Council September 3, 2008. decision No 280 approved rules "rules of connection of the system to power producers";
5) with the regulator Council of 1 April 2009. decision No 74 approved "system, the provisions of the electricity connection scheme members".
23. The transmission system operator to September 1, 2011 to submit its application for certification to the regulators in accordance with article 11.1 of the Act.
24. The transmission system operator to the 2011 October 1 develop and submit the network code to the regulators. Until this legislative act date of entry into force applicable to the Governor in Council on 24 February 2010, decision No 1/3 approved the network code.
25. The Cabinet of Ministers before 2011 October 1 issue 35 of this Act referred to in the second subparagraph. Until the date of entry into force of the provisions, but not longer than until 1 October 2011 to apply to the Cabinet of Ministers of 21 July 2009 No. 793 of the provisions "of the trade in electricity and use", in so far as they do not conflict with this Act.

26. The Cabinet of Ministers to 2011 November 1, issued by this law, the provisions referred to in article 29.2.
27. The Regulator until 2012 January 1 26.1 article of this law shall be issued on the second and fourth paragraphs, and article 32.1 in the second and third part of these regulations. "
28. Add to the informative reference to European Union directives, with point 5 and 6 by the following: "(5)) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009. directive 2009/72/EC concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity and repealing Directive 2003/54/EC (text with EEA relevance);
6) the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009. directive 2009/28/EC on the promotion of the development of renewable energy sources and amending and subsequently repealing directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC (text with EEA relevance) ".
The Parliament adopted the law of July 8, 2011.
The President a. Smith in 2011 on July 28.