Geraets, Dylan; Reins, Leonie --- "DEFINITIONS" [2018] ELECD 1534; in Leal-Arcas, Rafael (ed), "Commentary on the Energy Charter Treaty" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018) 14

Book Title: Commentary on the Energy Charter Treaty

Editor(s): Leal-Arcas, Rafael

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN: 9781788117487

Section: ARTICLE 1

Section Title: DEFINITIONS

Author(s): Geraets, Dylan; Reins, Leonie

Number of pages: 35

Abstract/Description:

‘Article 1 of the Energy Charter Treaty, entitled ‘Definitions’, contains a list of definitions of terms that are used throughout the ECT. It is the first article of Part I, entitled ‘Definitions and Purpose’. The ECT was adopted in the Final Act of the European Energy Charter Conference and is contained in Annex 1 to the Final Act of the European Energy Charter Conference. Important definitions are for example ‘Contracting Party’, ‘Regional Economic Integration Organization’, ‘Investment’ and ‘Investor’.