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Title in national language: 
Enerji ve Tabii Kaynaklar Bakanlığının Teşkilat ve Görevleri Hakkında Kanun
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Draft Year: 
1985
Effective Start Year: 
1985
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Law
Economic Sector: 
Energy
Energy Types: 
All
Issued by: 
Ministry for Energy and Natural Resources
Notes: 
No English translation available. Google translate
Overall Summary: 
The Law No. 3154 of 1985 on the Organisation and Duties of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.
Governance
National policy structure: 
Article 1 – The purpose of this Law is to help determine the targets and policies related to energy and natural resources in line with the defense, security and welfare of the country, the development and strengthening of the national economy, and to ensure that energy and natural resources are researched, developed, produced and consumed in accordance with these goals and policies. To regulate the principles regarding the establishment, organization and duties of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy institutional structures: 
Article 2 – If the duties of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (Additional phrase: 20/2/2001-4628/17 art.) are not left to institutions and organizations operating in the market in the relevant Laws, and to the extent, are as follows: a) To determine the short and long-term needs of the country for energy and natural resources, to help determine the necessary policies for their supply, to make plans, b) Assisting in the determination and determination of general policy principles for the purpose of researching, operating, developing, evaluating, controlling and protecting energy and natural resources for the benefit of the country, in accordance with technical requirements and economic developments, to make necessary programs, to prepare plans and projects or to have them prepared, c) Granting the rights to seek, establish, operate and benefit from these resources for the utilization of these resources, to carry out the transfer, transfer, cancellation of these rights when necessary, to establish mortgage, expropriation and other encumbrance rights, to keep and preserve their records, d) To coordinate and supervise the general policy determination studies of energy and natural resources and energy production, transmission, distribution, facilities survey, establishment, operation and maintenance services in accordance with public needs, security and benefit, e) To determine the production, transmission, distribution and consumption pricing policy of underground and surface energy and natural resources and their products and to determine their prices when necessary, f) To examine and approve the business and investment programs of the affiliated and related institutions of the Ministry and to follow up and evaluate their activities according to annual programs, g) To subject the works and transactions of the institutions affiliated to the Ministry and related to the Ministry to inspection, investigation and inspection in all respects, to give and supervise all necessary orders, h) (Annex: 11/10/2011 - Decree-Law - 662/79 art.) To carry out studies to evaluate renewable energy sources and to determine policies and strategies for increasing energy efficiency, ı) To collect and evaluate the necessary information in order to fulfill the above-mentioned duties, and to carry out preparatory studies for the determination and development of long-term policies.