Western Australian Current Acts

ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY ACT 2004 - SECT 59V

59V .         Register

        (1)         The Authority must publish a register in accordance with this section of any of the following —

            (a)         an application for registration;

            (b)         a grant or renewal of registration;

            (c)         an amendment of registration;

            (d)         an approval of a transfer of registration;

            (e)         a refusal of an application for registration or a renewal or amendment of registration;

            (f)         a surrender of registration;

            (g)         a suspension or revocation of registration.

        (2)         The register must be published on the Authority’s website and made available for members of the public to inspect free of charge.

        (3)         If an application for registration is refused, the Authority may include in the register any details relating to that refusal that the Authority thinks fit.

        (4)         The Authority must publish each of the following decisions on the register within 14 days after the decision is made —

            (a)         a decision to grant a registration;

            (b)         a decision to refuse to grant a registration;

            (c)         a decision to renew a registration;

            (d)         a decision to refuse to renew a registration;

            (e)         a decision to amend a registration;

            (f)         a decision to refuse to amend a registration;

            (g)         a decision to approve a transfer of registration;

            (h)         a decision to refuse to approve a transfer of registration;

                  (i)         a decision to approve a surrender of registration;

            (j)         a decision to refuse to approve a surrender of registration.

        (5)         If a registration is granted, the register must include —

            (a)         the name and street address of the registration holder; and

            (b)         the name and contact details of the person who will handle customer requests for information and complaints; and

            (c)         the alternative electricity service for which the registration is granted; and

            (d)         the dates of the grant or renewal, or approval of the transfer, of the registration; and

            (e)         the term of the registration; and

            (f)         a description of the registration area; and

            (g)         the date of any surrender of the registration; and

            (h)         the date, if any, of the suspension or revocation of the registration; and

                  (i)         any other matter prescribed in the regulations in relation to an alternative electricity service or a class of alternative electricity service.

        [Section 59V inserted: No. 10 of 2024 s. 14.]