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ELECTRICITY (ELECTRICITY SUPPLY INDUSTRY PLANNING COUNCIL) AMENDMENT BILL 2009

South Australia

Electricity (Electricity Supply Industry Planning Council) Amendment Bill 2009

A BILL FOR

An Act to amend the Electricity Act 1996.


Contents

Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Amendment provisions

Part 2—Amendment of Electricity Act 1996
4 Amendment of section 6G—Establishment of Board
5 Amendment of section 6G—Board proceedings


The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

This Act may be cited as the Electricity (Electricity Supply Industry Planning Council) Amendment Act 2009.

2—Commencement

This Act will come into operation 3 months after the day on which this Act is assented to by the Governor.

3—Amendment provisions

In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.

Part 2—Amendment of Electricity Act 1996

4—Amendment of section 6G—Establishment of Board

(1) Section 6G(2)—delete "five" and substitute:

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(2) Section 6G—after subsection (2) insert:

(2a) 1 member must be a person who has, in the Governor's opinion, appropriate knowledge of, or experience in, advocating for, or promoting the interests of, electricity consumers.

(2b) At least 1 member must be a person who has, in the Governor's opinion, appropriate qualifications or expertise in relation to 1 or both of the following:

(a) energy demand management;

(b) the renewable energy industry.

(3) Section 6G(3)—delete "The members" and substitute:

The remaining members

5—Amendment of section 6G—Board proceedings

Section 6K(1)—delete "three" and substitute:

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