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The Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology is in the process of consultations for sign-off on the Net Billing Regulations. This was disclosed by Portfolio Minister, Daryl Vaz, during his contribution to the 2021/2022 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on May 18. He also informed that the Ministry is preparing drafting instructions for legislative provisions for Power Wheeling. “The delays encountered have more to do with the lack of technical capacity within the Ministry, but that is being addressed as a matter of priority. In fact, we expect significant capacity strengthening in the Energy Division starting in a matter of weeks,” Vaz said. ....
The Government is prioritising legislation to deal with cybercrime and to safeguard the privacy and personal information of Jamaicans, during the upcoming fiscal year. These include implementation of the Data Protection Act and promulgation of Data Protection Regulations, as well as drafting Regulations under the Telecommunications Act. A review of the Cybercrimes Act will also be undertaken. This was disclosed by Governor-General, Sir Patrick Allen, as he outlined imperatives for the Science, Energy and Technology Ministry during his Throne Speech to open the 2021/22 Parliamentary Year at Gordon House on Thursday, February 18. As it relates to the Energy portfolio, he said that the Government’s plans to enact several pieces of legislation, including the Electricity (Amendment, Indemnification and Validation) Act, the Petroleum (Downstream Activities) Act, the Petroleum (Amendment) Act, and the Electricity (Electric Power Wheeling and Net Billing) Regulations. ....