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1.1 System of the "Law Concerning the Rational Use of Energy"

1.2 Major Amendments of the Law concerning
the Rational Use of Energy (1)

Year Amendment Items amended
1979 Legislation
  • Designated energy management factories : 3,500 business enterprises.
  • Designated factories accounted for about 60 percent of energy
    consumption in the industrial sector.
  • Appointment of the energy manager was mandatory.
  • The system of examination for the energy manager was established.
1983 1st amendment
Simplification of administrative procedures (entrust qualification system to the private sector) .
The Energy Conservation Center, Japan (ECCJ) was nominated as the designated agent.
- Examination of Qualified Person for Energy Management
- Qualification Course of Qualified Person for Energy Management
1993 2nd amendment
Strengthening of implementation of effective energy conservation measures.
- Enforcement of mandatory periodical reporting obligation.

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