Directive 2009/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 200... (32009L0073)
Directive 2009/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas and repealing Directive 2003/55/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
- DIRECTIVE 2009/73/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
- of 13 July 2009
- concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas and repealing Directive 2003/55/EC
- (Text with EEA relevance)
- CHAPTER I
- SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS
- Article 1
- Subject matter and scope
- Article 2
- Definitions
- CHAPTER II
- GENERAL RULES FOR THE ORGANISATION OF THE SECTOR
- Article 3
- Public service obligations and customer protection
- Article 4
- Authorisation procedure
- Article 5
- Monitoring of security of supply
- Article 6
- Regional solidarity
- Article 7
- Promotion of regional cooperation
- Article 8
- Technical rules
- CHAPTER III
- TRANSMISSION, STORAGE AND LNG
- Article 9
- Unbundling of transmission systems and transmission system operators
- Article 10
- Designation and certification of transmission system operators
- Article 11
- Certification in relation to third countries
- Article 12
- Designation of storage and LNG system operators
- Article 13
- Tasks of transmission, storage and/or LNG system operators
- Article 14
- Independent system operators
- Article 15
- Unbundling of transmission system owners and storage system operators
- Article 16
- Confidentiality for transmission system operators and transmission system owners
- CHAPTER IV
- INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION OPERATOR
- Article 17
- Assets, equipment, staff and identity
- Article 18
- Independence of the transmission system operator
- Article 19
- Independence of the staff and the management of the transmission system operator
- Article 20
- Supervisory Body
- Article 21
- Compliance programme and compliance officer
- Article 22
- Network development and powers to make investment decisions
- Article 23
- Decision-making powers regarding the connection of storage facilities, LNG regasification facilities and industrial customers to the transmission system
- CHAPTER V
- DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLY
- Article 24
- Designation of distribution system operators
- Article 25
- Tasks of distribution system operators
- Article 26
- Unbundling of distribution system operators
- Article 27
- Confidentiality obligations of distribution system operators
- Article 28
- Closed distribution systems
- Article 29
- Combined operator
- CHAPTER VI
- UNBUNDLING AND TRANSPARENCY OF ACCOUNTS
- Article 30
- Right of access to accounts
- Article 31
- Unbundling of accounts
- CHAPTER VII
- ORGANISATION OF ACCESS TO THE SYSTEM
- Article 32
- Third-party access
- Article 33
- Access to storage
- Article 34
- Access to upstream pipeline networks
- Article 35
- Refusal of access
- Article 36
- New infrastructure
- Article 37
- Market opening and reciprocity
- Article 38
- Direct lines
- CHAPTER VIII
- NATIONAL REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
- Article 39
- Designation and independence of regulatory authorities
- Article 40
- General objectives of the regulatory authority
- Article 41
- Duties and powers of the regulatory authority
- Article 42
- Regulatory regime for cross-border issues
- Article 43
- Compliance with the Guidelines
- Article 44
- Record keeping
- CHAPTER IX
- RETAIL MARKETS
- Article 45
- Retail markets
- CHAPTER X
- FINAL PROVISIONS
- Article 46
- Safeguard measures
- Article 47
- Level playing field
- Article 48
- Derogations in relation to take-or-pay commitments
- Article 49
- Emergent and isolated markets
- Article 50
- Review procedure
- Article 51
- Committee
- Article 52
- Reporting
- Article 53
- Repeal
- Article 54
- Transposition
- Article 55
- Entry into force
- Article 56
- Addressees
- ANNEX I
- MEASURES ON CONSUMER PROTECTION
- ANNEX II
- CORRELATION TABLE
Feedback