Law No. 30/2009 on Electricity.

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This Law provides rules for the development, generation and distribution of electricity.The Law empowers the Government and regional governments to set policies on, regulate, supervise and conduct the supply of electrical power and also assign state-owned and regional government-owned companies to conduct the supply of electrical power.The Minister shall develop a general plan for electricity. Business Permits for the supply of electrical power and operation permits shall be issued by the Government or regional governments. The Act also makes provision for the use of land to carry out the supply of electrical power. Holders of permits for the supply of electrical power shall provide land compensation or compensation to the holders of right to the land, buildings and plants according to the Law.

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