New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ACT 1995 - SECT 87

87 Licence auditing functions of Tribunal

(1) The functions of the Tribunal under this Division are to monitor, and report to the Minister on, the extent to which network operators comply, or fail to comply, with the conditions imposed on licences held by them.

(1A) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to conferring functions on network operators in connection with the Tribunal's functions under this Division, including provision for or with respect to--

(a) conferring functions (
"licence auditing functions" ) requiring a network operator to monitor and report to the Tribunal on any matter that the Tribunal is required to monitor and report on under this section in connection with the conditions of the network operator's licence, and

(b) regulating the selection and appointment of persons to exercise functions in connection with the licence auditing functions of a network operator.

(2) For the purpose of enabling the Tribunal to exercise its functions, the Minister must furnish the Tribunal with such information in the possession of the Minister as the Tribunal may request in relation to the compliance by distributors with the conditions imposed on the licences held by them.

(3) This section does not apply to a condition referred to in section 32G or 43E.