Law on Financial Instruments for Climate Change Management

Updated: 19.12.2018

Name (orig)

Klimato kaitos valdymo finansinių instrumentų įstatymas

Name (English)

Law of the Republic of Lithuania on Financial Instruments for Climate Change Management

Full name

Lietuvos Respublikos klimato kaitos valdymo finansinių instrumentų įstatymas (Valstybės žinios, 2009, Nr. 87-3662; 2010, Nr. 145-7427; 2013, Nr. 54-2691; TAR, 2014, Nr. 2014-21145)

Entry into force

23.07.2009

Last amended on

30.06.2018

Purpose

Establishes the rights, duties and liabilities of legal persons engaged in the economic activities which result in greenhouse gas emissions as well as defines the competencies of state institutions and bodies.

Relevance for renewable energy

Defines sources of funding of the Climate Change Special Programme which among other things supports projects promoting the use of renewable energy sources.