Energy Security While Mr Priddle commended the electricity - sector restructuring plan approved by the Russian government in July 2001, he added that» for its effective and successful implementation a stronger independent regulatory body will be needed at the federal and regional level.» (iea.org)
Actually, all that statutory underpinning means is that the independent regulatory body would be established by legislation, in a manner similar to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) that now administers MPs» expenses, after they blotted their copybook on this score a couple of years ago. (totalpolitics.com)