The reader is advised to read the legislative recommendations and the model provisions together with the notes, which provide background information to enhance understanding of the legislative recommendations and model provisions.
The legislative recommendations and the model provisions consist of a set of core provisions dealing with matters that deserve attention in legislation specifically concerned with privately financed infrastructure projects.

For more information about this sector, please visit Public–Private Partnerships in Energy and Power.

Tracking Number: Legislação Básica Do Setor Elétrico Brasileiro pdf_2010_Portugese

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An Act to repeal and replace the Electricity Ordinance, to provide for the regulation of electricity services, regulation and planning of rural electrification, the restructuring of the electricity supply industry and for connected matters.

In this document you will find the following: 

PART I: PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS. 1

1....... Short Title. 1

2....... Application. 1

3....... Commencement1

4....... Relationship with other legislation. 1

5....... Purpose of the Act1

Principes fondamentaux d'une loi moderne sur les concessions (LMC)

The EBRD Core Principles for a Modern Concessions Law (the Core Principles) underpin the EBRD’s design of legal reform projects in the area of concessions/Public Private Partnership (PPP). The purpose of the Core Principles is to identify and promote sound modern principles of concessions laws in the EBRD’s countries of operations. By promoting clearness, fairness, stability, predictability and flexibility among their major objectives, the Core Principles aim to protect both investors and the public sector from unfair treatment and abuses.

Establishes general rules and requirements for public-private partnership bidding processes and contracts within the jurisdiction of the government and public sector entities.

Other resources:

• Brazil Law for Bidding and Contracting of PPP Projects

• Commentary: "Brazil Launches New PPP Projects" by Jacques Cook

See PPP Laws/Concession Laws - Cameroon

Loi No. 12/2006. Fixant le Régime Général des Contrats de Partenariat (FR). Also included is a compendium of Cameroon laws on PPP.

Cameroon Loi N° 2008/009 du 16 Juillet 2008 Fixant le régime fiscal, financier et comptable applicable aux contrats de partenariat Law fixing the tax system, financial and accounting applicable to partnership contracts

Act No. 139 of 14 March 2006 on Concession Contracts and Concession Procedure (Concession Act)

Tracking Number: Czech Republic Concession Law_2006_English