Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2006 (WA)

25 August 2006 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 3497

EN301*

Electricity Transmission and Distribution Systems (Access) Act 1994

Electricity Transmission Amendment

Regulations (No. 2) 2006

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.           Citation

These regulations are the Electricity Transmission Amendment
Regulations (NO. 2) 2006.

2.           Commencement

(1)	These regulations come into operation at the time at which the first trading day under the market rules commences.
(2)	In subregulation (1) — "market rules" means the market rules made under the

semicolon and inserting instead a full stop.

Electricity Industry Act 2004 Part 9.

Note: The market rules require the Minister for Energy to publish in the

Gazette the time at which the first trading day commences.

3.            The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the Electricity
Transmission Regulations 1996*.

[* Reprint 2 as at 2 June 2006.]

4.            Regulation 3 amended

Regulation 3(1) is amended as follows:

(a)	by deleting the definitions of "market member", "wholesale electricity market commencement" and "wholesale electricity market participant";
(b)	after the definition of "voltage control" by deleting the

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5.            Regulation 18A inserted

Before regulation 19 the following regulation is inserted in
Part 4-

18A.	Application of Part modified for wholesale electricity market
(1)	In this regulation - "market rules" means the market rules made under

the Electricity Industry Act 2004 Part 9;
"wholesale electricity market commencement"

means the time at which the first trading day under

the market rules commences.

(2) After wholesale electricity market commencement this
Part (other than regulation 24) does not apply to, or in
relation to, a user if the user's access agreement relates
to any part of the South West interconnected system.

6.            Regulation 19 amended

Regulation 19(l a) is repealed.

7.            Regulation 20 amended

(1)	Regulation 20(l a) is repealed.
(2)	Regulation 20(1) is amended in the definition of "Prices and
Charges Paper" as follows:

(a)	by deleting ", in relation to a corporation,";
(b)	by deleting "the corporation" and inserting instead - " the Regional Power Corporation ".

(3) After regulation 20(1) the following subregulation is inserted -

"

(la) In the case of the electricity transmission network

operated by the Electricity Networks Corporation, the
loss factor for a particular connection or a connection
of a particular class, is the loss factor (as defined in the
market rules made under the Electricity Industry

Act 2004 Part 9) for that connection or class.

(4)	Regulation 20(2)	is amended by deleting "The" and inserting
instead -

In the case of any electricity transmission network operated by the Regional Power Corporation, the

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(5)	Regulation 20(4) and (7) are amended by deleting "A corporation" and inserting instead —
" The Regional Power Corporation ".
(6)	Regulation 20(6) is amended by deleting "a corporation —" and inserting instead —
" the Regional Power Corporation — ".

8.            Regulation 22 amended

Regulation 22(1a) and (laa) are repealed.

9.            Regulation 23 amended

Regulation 23(1a) and (laa) are repealed.

10.          Regulation 24 amended

Regulation 24(laa) is repealed.

11.          Regulation 25 amended

Regulation 25(1a) and (laa) are repealed.

12.          Regulation 42 repealed

Regulation 42 is repealed.

By Command of the Governor,

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