New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ACT 1995 - SCHEDULE 3A

SCHEDULE 3A – Transferred provisions--variation of distribution districts

1 Electricity Supply (Country Energy) Regulation 2005

(1) On and from 1 July 2005, Essential Energy--

(a) may act for and on behalf of Australian Inland Energy Water Infrastructure, and

(b) may exercise any of the functions of Australian Inland Energy Water Infrastructure,

in relation to the transfer of any staff, assets, rights and liabilities under section 85 arising from the variation of distribution districts effected by clause 4 of the Electricity Supply (Country Energy) Regulation 2005 .

Note : The name of Country Energy was changed to Essential Energy by the Energy Services Corporations Amendment (Change of Name) Regulation 2011 .

(2) Subclause (1) applies for all purposes, including for the purpose of the rules of private international law.

(3) Without limiting subclause (1), Essential Energy may act in the name of Australian Inland Energy Water Infrastructure if it is necessary to do so under the law of any country--

(a) to perfect the transfer of any asset, right or liability of Australian Inland Energy Water Infrastructure, or

(b) to take, defend or maintain legal proceedings in connection with any such asset, right or liability.

(4) For the purposes of this clause, Essential Energy is authorised to use the seal of Australian Inland Energy Water Infrastructure.

(5) In this clause,
"asset" ,
"right" and
"liability" have the same meanings as they have in Schedule 4.

(6) Subclauses (1)-(5) re-enact (with minor modifications) clause 5 of the Electricity Supply (Country Energy) Regulation 2005 and are transferred provisions to which section 30A of the Interpretation Act 1987 applies.