Queensland Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL ENERGY RETAIL LAW (QUEENSLAND) ACT 2014 - SECT 18

18 Other exempt sellers

(1) On the commencement, each generation authority (retail) holder and each special approval (retail) holder is taken to hold an exemption for electricity for the NERL (Qld) (a
"transitional exemption" ).

(2) A transitional exemption stops applying 1 year after the commencement.

(3) In this section—

"generation authority (retail) holder" means the holder of a generation authority under the Electricity Act that, immediately before the commencement, authorised the sale of electricity.

"special approval (retail) holder" —

(a) means the holder of a special approval under the Electricity Act that, immediately before the commencement, authorised the sale of electricity; but

(b) does not include—

(i) Origin Energy in relation to special approval no. SA02/11; or

(ii) the holder of licence no. 960, issued under the Gladstone Power Station Agreement Act 1993 , section 13 .