South Australian Current Regulations

NATIONAL ENERGY RETAIL REGULATIONS - REG 4

4—Jurisdictional regulator

For the purposes of the definition of "jurisdictional regulator in section 2(1) of the Law, each of the following bodies or persons is prescribed as a jurisdictional regulator:

            (a)         for the State of New South Wales—the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of New South Wales established by section 5(1) of the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal Act 1992 of New South Wales;

            (b)         for the State of Victoria—the Essential Services Commission established by section 7(1) of the Essential Services Commission Act 2001 of Victoria;

            (c)         for the State of Queensland—

                  (i)         for electricity—the regulator under section 62 of the Electricity Act 1994 of Queensland; and

                  (ii)         for gas—the regulator under section 8 of the Gas Supply Act 2003 of Queensland;

            (d)         for the State of South Australia—the Essential Services Commission established by section 4(1) of the Essential Services Commission Act 2002 of South Australia;

            (e)         for the State of Tasmania—the Regulator established under section 5 of the Electricity Supply Industry Act 1995 of Tasmania, being the Regulator within the meaning of the Economic Regulation Act 2009 of Tasmania;

            (f)         for the Australian Capital Territory—the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission for the Australian Capital Territory established by section 5(1) of the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission Act 1997 of the Australian Capital Territory;

            (g)         if a body or person referred to in paragraphs (a) to (f) is abolished under an Act of a participating jurisdiction and another body or person is established under an Act of that participating jurisdiction with functions and powers that correspond to the functions and powers of the body or person referred to in paragraphs (a) to (f)—that other body or person;

            (h)         if the functions and powers of a body or person referred to in paragraphs (a) to (f) are transferred to another body or person established under an Act of the relevant participating jurisdiction—that other body or person.