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ELECTRICITY (WIND POWER) AMENDMENT BILL 2010

South Australia

Electricity (Wind Power) Amendment Bill 2010

A BILL FOR

An Act to amend the Electricity Act 1996.


Contents

Part 1—Preliminary
1Short title
2Commencement
3Amendment provisions

Part 2—Amendment of Electricity Act 1996
4Amendment of section 36AC—Interpretation


The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

This Act may be cited as the Electricity (Wind Power) Amendment Act 2010.

2—Commencement

This Act will come into operation 3 months after assent.

3—Amendment provisions

In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.

Part 2—Amendment of Electricity Act 1996

4—Amendment of section 36AC—Interpretation

Section 36AC, definition of qualifying generator—delete the definition and substitute:

qualifying generator means—

(a) a small photovoltaic generator—

(i) that is operated by a qualifying customer; and

(ii) that complies with Australian Standard—AS 4777 (as in force from time to time or as substituted from time to time); and

(iii) that is connected to a distribution network in a manner that allows electricity generated by the small photovoltaic generator to be fed into the network; or

(b) a wind turbine generator—

(i) that is operated by a qualifying customer; and

(ii) that complies with any standard prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition; and

(iii) that is connected to a distribution network in a manner that allows electricity generated by the wind turbine generator to be fed into the network,

other than where the distribution network is an excluded network;

 


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