Reprint as at 21 April 2005 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act 2000 Public Act 2000 No 14 Date of assent 15 May 2000 Commencement see section 2 Contents Page 1 Title 3 2 Commencement 3 3 Interpretation 3 4 Act binds the Crown 4 5 Purpose 4 6 Sustainability principles 4 Ministerial responsibilities 7 Responsibilities of Minister 4 National energy efficiency and conservation strategy 8 Preparation and issue of initial strategy 5 9 Ongoing obligation to ensure strategy in place 5 Contents and term of strategy 10 Purpose and contents of strategy 5 11 Consistency with national policy statements 6 Note Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint. A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint. This Act is administered by the Ministry for the Environment. 1 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act 2000 Reprinted as at 21 Ap...