Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 44AAEA

  (1)   Sections   44AAD and 44AAE do not apply to the AER as constituted for an arbitration under:

  (a)   the National Electricity (Commonwealth) Law (as defined by the Australian Energy Market Act 2004 ); or

  (b)   the National Gas (Commonwealth) Law (as defined by the Australian Energy Market Act 2004 ); or

  (c)   a provision of a State/Territory energy law.

  (2)   The reference in subsection   (1) to an arbitration includes a reference to each of the following:

  (a)   the making, variation or revocation of an access determination (within the meaning of the law concerned);

  (b)   the performance of a function, or the exercise of a power, in connection with the making, variation or revocation of an access determination (within the meaning of the law concerned).