LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN # 588-II DATED JULY 9, 2004 ON THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY The present Law shall regulate social relations emerging in the process of generation, transmission and usage of electric and heat energy. Chapter 1. General Provisions Article 1. Main Terms Used in this Law For the purpose of this Law, the words and phrases below shall have the following meaning: 1) Emergency Reserve shall mean the minimal required electric power that is delivered to an uninterruptible electricity supply facility to provide operation of its important devices and equipment and prevent disturbance in operation of life-support entities, and also disastrous environmental, social or economic consequences of death of people; 2) Emergency Disturbance shall mean unallowable deviations of technological parameters of the electric facility or its components operation when these deviations cause the facility’s putting out of operation or its damage in the course of operation; 3) Balancing...