South Australian Numbered Acts

NATIONAL ELECTRICITY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) (NATIONAL ELECTRICITY LAW--MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) AMENDMENT ACT 2007 (NO 53 OF 2007) - SECT 72

72—Amendment of the NEL—New section 108A inserted

NEL—after section 108 insert:

108A—AEMC must publicly report on Rules not made within 12 months of public notification of requests

        (1)         This section applies if the AEMC—

            (a)         publishes a notice under section 95 in respect of a request for the making of a Rule; but

            (b)         does not make a final Rule determination in respect of that request within 12 months after the publication of that notice (the "report trigger date ).

        (2)         The AEMC must prepare a report on the request as soon as practicable after the report trigger date.

        (3)         A report prepared under this section must—

            (a)         contain the reasons why the final Rule determination has not been made within 12 months after the publication of the notice under section 95; and

            (b)         specify when the AEMC considers it will make the final Rule determination; and

            (c)         be published.