Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) ACT 2000 - SECT 66

  (1)   An affected person in relation to a reviewable decision may request that the Regulator reconsider the decision. The following table sets out the reviewable decisions and, for each decision, sets out the provision under which it is made and the affected person in relation to it.

 

Table of reviewable decisions
Item	For a decision ...	made under ...	the affected person is ...
1	to refuse to register a person	section   11	the person.
1A	in relation to an application under section   12A (about provisional accreditation of power stations)	section   12B	the applicant.
2	in relation to an application for accreditation of a power station	section   14	the applicant for accreditation.
3	to refuse to accredit a power station	section   15	the applicant for accreditation.
3A	to amend, or to refuse to amend, an electricity generation return	section   20A	the nominated person for the accredited power station concerned.
4	not to register a certificate	section   26	the person who created the certificate.
5	to suspend a person's registration	section   30 or 30A	the registered person.
5A	to refuse to approve a person as the nominated person for an accredited power station	section   30B	the person.
5B	to vary, or to refuse to vary, a determination under paragraph   14(1)(a)	section   30C	the nominated person for the accredited power station concerned.
5C	to suspend the accreditation of an accredited power station	section   30D or 30E	the nominated person for the power station.
5D	to vary the 1997 eligible renewable power baseline for an accredited power station	section   30F	the nominated person for the power station.
5DA	to vary the 2008 WCMG limit for an accredited power station	section   30G	the nominated person for the power station
5DB	to refuse to determine an amount, or to determine an amount that is different from the proposed amount	section   38AF or 38AG	the applicant for a determination.
5E	to amend, or to refuse to amend, an energy acquisition statement	section   45A or 45B	the liable entity concerned.
5F	to amend, or to refuse to amend, an exemption certificate	section   46C	the person to whom the certificate is issued.
6	assessing penalty charge	section   102	the liable entity that is liable to pay the penalty charge.
7	not to remit, or to remit only a part of, penalty charge	section   103	the liable entity that is liable to pay the penalty charge.

  (2)   The request must be:

  (a)   in writing; and

  (b)   given to the Regulator within 60 days of the making of the decision.

  (3)   The Regulator must reconsider the decision and confirm, vary or set aside the decision.

Note:   Section   27A of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 requires the person to be notified of the person's review rights.

  (4)   The Regulator is taken to have confirmed the decision under subsection   (3) if the Regulator does not give written notice of the Regulator's decision under that subsection within 60 days of the request.

  (5)   Applications may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision of the Regulator under subsection   (3) to confirm, vary or set aside the decision.