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RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) ACT 2000 - SECT 30P

If there is no certificate on the clearing house transfer list--Regulator to create certificate

Scope

  (1)   This section applies if:

  (a)   a person (the purchaser ) has made an application in accordance with section   30M to purchase a small - scale technology certificate; and

  (b)   there is no small - scale technology certificate on the clearing house transfer list.

Regulator to create certificate

  (2)   The Regulator must create a small - scale technology certificate for the purchaser.

  (3)   If the Regulator creates a certificate under subsection   (2):

  (a)   the certificate is valid; and

  (b)   the Regulator must, as soon as practicable:

  (i)   give the purchaser notice in writing of the creation of the certificate; and

  (ii)   create an entry for the certificate in the register of small - scale technology certificates and record the purchaser as the owner of the certificate.

Cancellation of next certificate included on clearing house transfer list

  (4)   If a certificate is created under subsection   (2), the following provisions apply:

  (a)   the next small - scale technology certificate (the transferred certificate ) that is included on the clearing house transfer list is, immediately after being so included, taken to be transferred to the Regulator by the person (the seller ) who was its registered owner immediately before it was included on the list;

  (b)   the Regulator must, as soon as practicable:

  (i)   cancel the transferred certificate; and

  (ii)   pay the seller the amount specified in subsection   (5); and

  (iii)   alter the entry relating to the transferred certificate in the register of small - scale technology certificates to show that the transferred certificate is no longer valid.

  (5)   For the purposes of subparagraph   (4)(b)(ii), the amount is:

  (a)   if the transfer to the Regulator of the transferred certificate constitutes a taxable supply by the seller to the Regulator--the GST inclusive clearing house price; or

  (b)   if the transfer to the Regulator of the transferred certificate does not constitute a taxable supply by the seller to the Regulator--the clearing house price.


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