Real Decreto-ley 1/2019, de 11 de enero, de medidas urgentes para adecuar las competencias de la Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia a las exigencias derivadas del derecho comunitario en relación a las Directivas 2009/72/CE y 2009/73/CE del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, de 13 de julio de 2009, sobre normas comunes para el mercado interior de la electricidad y del gas natural

This Spanish Royal Decree-Law updates the powers of the National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) to comply with European Union directives. It ensures that the national regulator has the necessary authority to oversee the internal markets for electricity and natural gas, following EU standards for energy sector governance. The regulation affects energy market participants, utility companies, and national regulators in Spain. It aims to strengthen oversight and ensure fair competition within the electricity and natural gas sectors in accordance with EU law.