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ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ACT 1995 - SECT 97CF
Waiver or suspension of obligations in emergencies
97CF Waiver or suspension of obligations in emergencies
(1) The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, waive, or suspend for
a specified period, the obligation of a benchmark participant to comply with
the participant's greenhouse gas benchmark, but only if it appears to the
Minister that a benchmark participant is or will be unable to comply with the
benchmark because of-- (a) a systems or other failure of the register of
abatement certificates, or
(b) any other emergency affecting the integrity of
the register or the abatement certificate scheme established under this Part.
(2) An order may-- (a) be made subject to conditions, and
(b) apply to all
benchmark participants or to a specified class of participants, and
(c)
specify the effect of the waiver or suspension on any other rights conferred
or obligations imposed under this Part.
(3) An order takes effect on the day
on which it is published in the Gazette or, if a later day is specified in the
order, on that day.
(4) An order may be amended or revoked by a later order.
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