1 Official translation REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA LAW ON ELECTRICITY 20 July, 2000, No. VIII .1881 as amended by 26 June, 2001, No. IX-408 Vilnius CHAPTER ONE GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Purpose of the Law This Law shall establish basic principles regulating the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity with account of the requirements of European Union law; it shall formulate the relations between suppliers of electricity and their customers, and shall establish conditions for the development of competition in the electricity sector. Article 2. Definitions 1. Electricity sector means a branch of national economy related to the generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity. 2. Producer means any legal or natural person or an undertaking without the rights of a legal person generating electricity. 3. Transmission means the transport of electricity through the transmission network. 4. Distribution means the transport of electricity through the dist...