Electricity Corporations (Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation Area of Operation) Amendment Regulations 2021 (WA)

15 January 2021 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 277

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Electricity Corporations Act 2005

Electricity Corporations (Electricity Generation

and Retail Corporation Area of Operation)

Amendment Regulations 2021

SL 2021/1

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.   Citation

These regulations are the Electricity Corporations (Electricity

Generation and Retail Corporation Area of Operation)
Amendment Regulations 2021.

2.   Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	regulations 1 and 2— on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

(Areas of Operation)

3. Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Electricity Corporations

(Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation Area of
Operation) Regulations 2015.

4.           Regulation 1 amended

In regulation 1 delete "(Electricity Generation and Retail

Corporation Area of Operation)" and insert:

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5.            Regulation 4 inserted

At the end of the regulations insert:

4.	Providing stand-alone power systems within distribution licence area
(1)	In this regulation - distribution licence has the meaning given in the Electricity Industry Act 2004 section 3(1); distribution licence area means the area specified, as at regulation commencement day, under the Electricity Industry Act 2004 section 5 in the distribution licence held by the Electricity Networks Corporation; regulation commencement day means the day on which the Electricity Corporations (Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation Area of Operation) Amendment Regulations 2021 regulation 5 comes into operation; stand-alone power system has the meaning given in the Electricity Industry Act 2004 section 3(1).
(2)	The Electricity Networks Corporation is authorised under section 43(3) of the Act to perform its function of providing stand-alone power systems under section 41(ba) of the Act in the part of the State that is its distribution licence area.

M. INGLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council.