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Uzbekistan: Presidential Resolution PP-188 on the Atomic Energy Agency and its development fund (2024)
Uzbekistan's 2024 presidential resolution PP-188 organises the Atomic Energy Agency, including a directorate for building the nuclear power plant, and creates a Fund for Development of the Atomic Energy Use Sphere financed partly by 4% of Navoiyuran dividends that may be spent on tasks for building atomic energy facilities. It names no project and records no disbursement.
- Category
- Laws, rules and executive directives
- Status
- In effect
- Instrument
- executive order · Постановление Президента Республики Узбекистан от 24.05.2024 г. № ПП-188 «О мерах по эффективной организации деятельности Агентства по атомной энергии при Кабинете Министров»; in force 25 May 2024; amended by Decree UP-224 of 24 December 2024
- Issued by
- President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- Jurisdiction
- Uzbekistan
- Affects
- Project funding, State programme administration
- In effect from
- 25 May 2024 · actual · day
- Expiry or completion
- None recorded
- Operative text
- LexUz: Presidential Resolution No. PP-188 of 24.05.2024 on the activities of the Atomic Energy Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers (LexUz Russian edition of 27 December 2024)
- Record reviewed · next review
- 2026-10-18 · 2027-04-18 (dates our review of this record; not a statement of the measure's present legal effect)
Legal and geographic scope
Presidential resolution implementing Decree UP-79 of 24 May 2024. It approves the main activities and structure of the Atomic Energy Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers (including a state enterprise directorate for construction of the nuclear power plant), lets the Agency and its organisations make direct contracts, create companies and take part in financing projects in nuclear energy, and turns the earlier nuclear energy development fund into a Fund for Development of the Atomic Energy Use Sphere under the Agency. The fund draws on 4% of dividends of the state enterprise Navoiyuran (as amended in December 2024), grants and concessional loans of international financial institutions and other sources, and may be spent on Agency tasks connected with investment projects to build atomic energy facilities, including external infrastructure, on research and on the Agency's own operation.
Not approved or still pending
No amount, disbursement or allocation to a specific project is stated, and the Jizzakh small nuclear plant is not named. Decree UP-79 and the presidential acts on the Jizzakh plant were not opened.
Dated lifecycle
- 24 May 2024 · actual · day · Signed (LexUz: Presidential Resolution No. PP-188 of 24.05.2024 on the activities of the Atomic Energy Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers)
- 25 May 2024 · actual · day · Took effect (LexUz: Presidential Resolution No. PP-188 of 24.05.2024 on the activities of the Atomic Energy Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers)
- 24 Dec 2024 · actual · day · Amended — Decree UP-224 reworded the fund's dividend source. (LexUz: Presidential Resolution No. PP-188 of 24.05.2024 on the activities of the Atomic Energy Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers)
Projects or designs named by the source
- None. Location in this jurisdiction does not make a project eligible for, or approved under, this measure.
Sources
- LexUz: Presidential Resolution No. PP-188 of 24.05.2024 on the activities of the Atomic Energy Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers (government_primary, accessed 2026-10-18)