Petroleum Supply and Demand Optimization Act

The purpose of this Act is to taking measures to secure proper oil supply and reduce oil use in case of emergency. Japan’s demand restraint measures would range from light-handed measures (e.g. accurate information sharing and energy saving campaigns) to heavy-handed measures (e.g. limitations in oil use in specific industrial sectors, oil products limitation for end-users and allocation of oil).

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