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Regulation (1997:1322) If Contributions To The Municipal Energy And Climate Change Advice

Original Language Title: Förordning (1997:1322) om bidrag till kommunal energi- och klimatrådgivning

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Conditions for refund



paragraph 1 provided for in this Regulation may grant be provided to municipalities

for municipal energy and climate change advice.



Refunds only if funds are available. Regulation (2012:2).



section 2 of the energy and climate change advice is intended to promote a

efficient and environmentally friendly use of energy and reduce

the climate impact of energy use and contribute to the

the Riksdag adopted energy and climate policy goals.

The energy and climate change advice must therefore communicate locally and

regional custom knowledge of energy efficiency,

energy use and carbon footprint, as well as on conditions

to change the energy use in buildings and homes.

The energy and climate change advice may include transport

of people and goods.



The energy and climate change advice to



1. provide information on renewable energy and on

practical details and about the benefits of the use of such

energy in accordance with European Parliament and Council directive

2009/28/EC of 23 april 2009 on the promotion of the use

of energy from renewable sources and amending and

subsequently repealing directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC,



2. provide advice on heating and air-conditioning systems in

accordance with articles 14 and 15 of the European Parliament and

Council directive 2010/31/EU of 19 May 2010 on the buildings '

energy performance.



At the energy and climate change advice referred to by the term

primary energy energy which has not undergone any

transformation. Regulation (2013:1162).



2 a of the Contribution is payable only for such energy-and

climate advice as a commune alone or in cooperation with

other municipalities are responsible. The energy and climate change advice

should be organised in such a way as to impartiality and freedom from

commercial interests.



The energy and climate change advice may be directed to households,

companies and organizations.



The energy and climate change advice shall not include

inspection activities or participation in the drawing up of the

energy declarations under the Act (2006:985) if

energy certification of buildings.



The energy and climate change advice to participate in the

basic training for energy and climate Adviser organized

by the Swedish Energy Agency.



The Swedish Energy Agency may provide for the moment

as the basic training should contain. Regulation (2012:2).



The amount of the grant



section 3 For activities under paragraph 2 of the third paragraph 1, contributions

be submitted per calendar year with a basic amount and a

additional amount. The additional amount be provided taking into account the number of

residents in the municipality on 31 december of the year preceding the year in which

the grant application relates. The basic amount is equal to 280 000 kr.

Tillläggsbeloppet of Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, is equal to

155 000 SEK For other municipalities, the following additional amounts.

Municipalities with more than 30 000 population totals amount to

35 000 kr, for municipalities with more than 60,000 inhabitants to

65 000 SEK and for municipalities with more than 100 000 inhabitants to

105 000 kr.



The contribution paid may not exceed the costs

the municipality has for its activities. Regulation (2007:1441).



3 (a) repealed by Regulation (2010:1125).



Procedure



4 of each of the municipalities that want to apply for

the application may refer to a maximum of three years. It must be in writing and

contain the information requested by the Swedish Energy Agency.

The application shall be submitted to the State's energy authority last

on november 1 of the year preceding the year to which the application relates.

Regulation (2012:2).



paragraph 5 of the Swedish Energy Agency decides on grant. A decision

grants may cover a maximum period of three years. The payment of a

grant, however, may only cover a calendar year and

must be made no later than 30 april of each year. Regulation (2010:1125).



Accounting



section 6 of The beneficiary municipality, to the State

the energy authority, submit a written report of the

the activities of the grant terms.



The Swedish Energy Agency may provide for the

data report shall contain, what times it will

refer to and at what times it to be granted.

Regulation (2010:1125).



Chargebacks



section 7 of the State's energy authority shall require a contribution again if



1. the refund has been granted on the basis that the municipality has provided

incorrect or incomplete information,



2. the grant has been used for any purpose other than it has been

intended for,



3. energy and climate Advisory operations do not have

completed or substantially changed the focus in

relation to the activities of the contribution granted for, or



4. it appears that the conditions for the refund is not

been met. Regulation (2007:1441).



Appeal, etc.



section 8 of the 22 a of the Administrative Procedure Act (1986:223) contains provisions on

an appeal to the administrative court. The State's

energy regulatory decision on an appeal may be brought under section 5 of

the Government. Regulation (2010:1162).



section 9 of the Swedish Energy Agency may announce regulations

necessary for enforcement of this regulation.

Regulation (2012:2).



Transitional provisions



2007:1441



1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 2008.



2. An application for a contribution relating to the year 2008 shall be submitted to the

The Swedish Energy Agency no later than February 29, 2008.



3. A grant which relate to the year 2008 shall be paid not later

June 15, 2008.



4. the provisions of paragraph 4, second subparagraph, shall apply for the first time

for applications relating to the year 2009.



2010:1162



1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2011.



2. Older rules still apply for decisions

has been granted before the entry into force.



2012:2



1. this Regulation shall enter into force on 15 February 2012.



2. Older rules still apply for decisions

granted prior to the entry into force.