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NATIONAL ELECTRICITY (VICTORIA) ACT 2005 - SECT 45

Resolution of dispute arising from attempt to negotiate a lease or licence

    (1)     The AER, on application by a declared transmission system operator or prospective declared transmission system operator, may make a determination to resolve a dispute arising from an attempt to negotiate the granting of a lease or licence referred to in section 44(1)(b).

    (2)     The determination may determine the terms and conditions of the lease or licence.

    (3)     In making a determination, the AER must have regard to the model lease or model licence (as the case requires).

    (4)     If the AER determines the terms and conditions of a lease or licence, a lease or licence is taken to arise between the interested parties in accordance with the AER's determination.

    (5)     A determination may only be made under this section if—

        (a)     the AER is satisfied that the applicant has made a reasonable, but unsuccessful, attempt to negotiate the lease or licence; and

        (b)     the AER has given the declared transmission system operator and prospective declared transmission system operator an opportunity to make representations about the terms of the proposed determination.

    (6)     A determination under this section takes effect on a date specified in the determination.

    (7)     A determination under this section must be published on the website of—

        (a)     the AER; and

        (b)     AEMO.

S. 46 inserted by No. 23/2009 s. 4.



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