Electricity Industry (Independent Market Operator) Amendment Regulations 2008 (WA)

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ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY ACT 2004

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ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY (INDEPENDENT MARKET

OPERATOR) AMENDMENT

REGULATIONS 2008

27 June 2008 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 3127

Electricity Industry Act 2004

Electricity Industry (Independent Market Operator) Amendment Regulations 2008

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations are the Electricity Industry (Independent
Market Operator) Amendment Regulations 2008.

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.

3.             The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the Electricity
Industry (Independent Market Operator) Regulations 2004.

4.             Regulation 21 amended

(1) Regulation 21(1) is amended as follows:

(a) by inserting after “these regulations” —

“ other than subregulation (2) ”;

(b) by inserting after “market rules” —

“ (its “main functions”) ”.

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Regulations 2008

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(2)	Regulation 21(2)(a) is amended by inserting before “functions” —
“ main ”.
(3)	After regulation 21(2)(a) the following is inserted —

“

and

(ba) in order to generate a profit or, if it is otherwise
conducive to the performance of its main
functions, on a cost recovery basis —

(i)      to use its expertise and resources to provide consultative, advisory or other services; or

(ii) technology, software or other

to develop and turn to account any main functions; or

(iii)      to use or exploit the fixed assets it has for the purpose of performing its main functions so long as the proper performance of those functions is not adversely affected;

and

”.

(4)	Regulation 21(2)(b) is amended by inserting before “functions” —
“ main ”.

By Command of the Governor,

G. M. PIKE, Clerk of the Executive Council.