Article 53. The procedure for the enactment of this Law The Law on Thermal Energy
1. This Law shall enter into force sixty calendar days after the date of its first official publication, with the exception of:
1) subparagraph 6) of Article 5, subparagraph 11) of paragraph 1 of Article 8, subparagraph 2) of Article 9, paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 25, paragraph 3 of Article 26, subparagraph 14) of paragraph 2 of Article 28, Article 30, paragraphs 9 and 10 of Article 39, which enter into force on July 1, 2025 year;
2) sub-paragraphs 3), 4) and 5) of Article 5, sub-paragraph 3) of Article 6, sub-paragraphs 3) and 4) of Article 7, which will enter into force on January 1, 2026;
3) sub-paragraphs 2) of Article 4, sub-paragraphs 1) and 3) of paragraph 1, sub-paragraph 2) of paragraph 2 of Article 8, sub-paragraph 1) of Article 9, paragraph 3 of Article 20, which enter into force on January 1, 2027;
4) subparagraph 9) of Article 44, which will enter into force on January 1, 2028;
5) paragraph 4 of Article 48, which, in terms of compliance of documentation on public-private partnership projects and heat supply development schemes, is put into effect from the date of approval of heat supply development schemes, and in terms of compliance of documentation on public-private partnership projects with heat energy targets, from the date of approval of heat energy targets.
2. To establish that before the introduction of the information system of the authorized body, paragraph 4 of Article 21 of this Law is valid in the following wording:
"4. Heat supply entities operating in a centralized and local heat supply system, in accordance with the procedure determined by the authorized body, provide local executive bodies with information on the quality and volume of heat supply, modes of heat energy consumption, the condition of equipment, heating networks and other property used for carrying out activities, measures for modernization, repair, reconstruction, replacement of said property., measures to improve energy efficiency and reduce heat loss, measures to introduce technologies for the use of renewable energy sources, as well as other information in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.".
3. To establish that until the approval of the schemes for the development of heat supply, paragraph 3 of Article 47 of this Law is valid in the following wording:
"3. Upon receipt of a written notification of the termination of operation of a heat source from a heat supply entity, local executive authorities of cities of republican significance, the capital, districts and cities of regional significance are required to analyze the risk of a shortage of thermal energy and consider the possibility of replacing outgoing thermal capacities in case of forecasting a shortage of thermal energy.".
4. To establish that until the approval of schemes for the development of heat supply, the first paragraph of paragraph 2 of Article 48 of this Law is valid in the following wording:
"2. Projects in the field of thermal power engineering should include:".
This Law regulates public relations arising in the process of production, transportation, sale and consumption of thermal energy for municipal and industrial needs, as well as the high-quality functioning and development of heat supply systems and state regulation in the field of thermal energy.
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