An Electric or Electricity Act, with its variations, is a stock short title used internationally for legislation relating to the regulation, generation, transmission, distribution, supply or use of electric power (electricity) as a source of energy.
List
editIreland
edit- The Sligo Lighting and Electric Power Act, 1924 - Act No. 1/1924
- Electricity Undertakings (Continuance of Charges) Act, 1924 - Act No. 17/1924
- Shannon Electricity Act, 1925 - Act No. 26/1925
- Electricity Supply (Special Powers) Act, 1926 - Act No. 2/1926
- Electricity (Supply) Act, 1927 - Act No. 27/1927
- Electricity Regulation Act, 1999 - Act No. 23/1999
India
edit- Indian Electricity Act, 1910
- The Electricity Act 2003
New Zealand
edit- Electricity Act 1968
- Electricity Act 1992
Sri Lanka
edit- Ceylon Electricity Board Act, No. 17 of 1969
- Sri Lanka Electricity Act, No. 20 of 2009
- Sri Lanka Electricity Act, No. 36 of 2024
United Kingdom
editThe following list is of UK Public General Acts, which have a national applicability. There are also a large number of Local Acts, not included here. See Timeline of the UK electricity supply industry.
- Electric Lighting Act 1882
- Electric Lighting Act 1886
- Electric Lighting Act 1888
- Electric Lighting (Clauses) Act 1899
- Electricity Act 1947
- Electricity Act 1957
- Electricity Act 1972
- Electricity Act 1979
- Electricity Act 1989
- Electricity (Supply) Act 1917
- Electricity (Supply) Act 1919
- Electricity (Supply) Act 1922
- Electricity (Supply) Act 1926
- Electricity (Supply) Act 1933
- Electricity (Supply) Act 1935
- Electricity (Supply) Act (Northern Ireland) 1931
- Electricity (Supply) Act (Northern Ireland) 1948
- Electricity (Supply) Act (Northern Ireland) 1967