Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to subsection (2), if a liable entity has a large - scale generation shortfall for a year, large - scale generation shortfall charge is payable in respect of the shortfall.
(2) No large - scale generation shortfall charge is payable by a liable entity for a year if its large - scale generation shortfall for the year is less than 10% of the liable entity's required large - scale renewable energy for the year. However, the large - scale generation shortfall becomes a carried forward shortfall for the year.
(3) Large - scale generation shortfall charge imposed in respect of a liable entity's large - scale generation shortfall for a year is payable by the liable entity.
Note: Large - scale generation shortfall charge is imposed by the Renewable Energy (Electricity) (Large - scale Generation Shortfall Charge) Act 2000 .