Western Australian Current Regulations

ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY (ELECTRICITY SYSTEM AND MARKET) REGULATIONS 2004 - REG 19

19 .         Registration required for certain activities

        (1)         On or after the appointed day a person must not engage in an activity mentioned in regulation 14(a), (b), (c) or (d) unless the person is —

            (a)         a registered participant in relation to that activity; or

            (b)         the subject of a derogation under the market rules, or otherwise exempt under the market rules, from the requirement to be registered in accordance with the market rules in relation to that activity.

        Penalty: $100 000 and $10 000 for each day after the day of service on the person by the Authority of notice of the contravention of this subregulation.

        (2)         On or after the appointed day a person, other than the operator, must not engage in the activity mentioned in regulation 14(e) unless the person is —

            (a)         a registered participant in relation to that activity; or

            (b)         the subject of a derogation under the market rules, or otherwise exempt under the market rules, from the requirement to be registered in accordance with the market rules in relation to that activity.

        Penalty: $100 000 and $10 000 for each day after the day of service on the person by the Authority of notice of the contravention of this subregulation.

        (3)         In subregulation (1) or (2) —

        appointed day means the day fixed by the Minister by order published in the Gazette .

        (4)         Different days may be fixed under subregulation (3) in respect of different activities.

        [Regulation 19 amended: Gazette 13 Nov 2015 p. 4635; 24 Jun 2016 p. 2303; 27 Jul 2018 p. 2688; SL 2021/2 r. 22.]