National Energy Retail (Regulatory Sandboxing) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SA)

South Australia

National Energy Retail (Regulatory Sandboxing) Amendment Regulations 2022

under the National Energy Retail Law (South Australia) Act 2011

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

Part 2—Amendment of National Energy Retail Regulations

3            Insertion of regulations 9A to 9C

9A          Additional innovative trial principles

9B          Prescribed period for extension of trial waiver

9C          Prescribed period for extension of trial Rule

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the National Energy Retail (Regulatory Sandboxing) Amendment Regulations 2022.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which section 19 of the Statutes Amendment (National Energy Laws) (Regulatory Sandboxing) Act 2022 comes into operation.

Part 2—Amendment of National Energy Retail Regulations

3—Insertion of regulations 9A to 9C

After regulation 9 insert:

9A—Additional innovative trial principles

For the purposes of section 13A(i) of the Law, the following principles are prescribed:

(a)whether the trial project is able to be trialled and evaluated;

(b)whether there is potential for the trial project to be successfully expanded;

(c)whether the trial project will provide for public sharing of knowledge, information and data resulting from the trial project.

9B—Prescribed period for extension of trial waiver

For the purposes of section 121H(1) of the Law, the period of 1 year is prescribed.

9C—Prescribed period for extension of trial Rule

For the purposes of section 262A(1) of the Law, the period of 1 year is prescribed.

Made by the Governor

on the unanimous recommendation of the Ministers of the participating jurisdictions and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 8 December 2022

No 111 of 2022