{"id":"F2014L01332","name":"Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Exemption) Instrument (No. 3) 2014","slug":"greenhouse-and-energy-minimum-standards-exemption-instrument-no-3-2014","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":92316,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2014L01332-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Exemption) Instrument (No. 3) 2014","content":"Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Exemption) Instrument (No. 3) 2014\n\nGreenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012\n\nI, David Walker, being the person occupying the position of GEMS Regulator, make this instrument under subsection 37(1) and (2) of the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012.\n\nDated 1 October 2014\n\nDavid Walker\n\nGEMS Regulator\n\n1 Name of Determination\n\nThis instrument is the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Exemption) Instrument (No.3) 2014.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis instrument comes into force on the day after it is registered.\n\n> Note 1: The GEMS Regulator may repeal, rescind, revoke, amend or vary this instrument – see s 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.\n\n> Note 2: For sunsetting of legislative instruments see Part 6 of the Legislative Instrument Act 2003.\n\n3 Definitions\n\nIn this instrument:\n\nAct means the Greenhouse and energy Minimum Standards Act 2012.\n\nexempt models: see section 4.\n\n> Note: Several other words and expressions used in this instrument have the meaning given by section 5 of the Act. For example:\n\n> GEMS\n\n> GEMS determination\n\n> GEMS labelling requirements\n\n> GEMS level requirements\n\n> model\n\n> model identifier\n\n> product classes\n\n> supply\n\n4 Exemption of model of a GEMS product from requirements of GEMS determination\n\nThe models specified at clause 1 of the Schedule (the exempt models) are exempt from the requirements of the GEMS determination as described at clause 2 of the Schedule.\n\n5 Conditions of exemption\n\nThe conditions (if any) at clause 3 of the Schedule are specified for the purposes of subsection 37(2) of the Act.\n\nNote: Subsection 37(2) of the Act provides that the exemption may specify conditions to which the exemption is subject. Subsection 37(3) provides that a person must comply with a condition of an exemption to the extent that it applies to the person.\n\n  \n\nSchedule Exemption and conditions of exemption\n\nPart 1 Exemption\n\n1 Specification of exempt models\n\n| Product Class    | Brand            | Model No.   | Registration No. |\n| ---------------- | ---------------- | ----------- | ---------------- |\n| Product class 11 | Airskill Pty Ltd | SF-1800H(S) | N/A              |\n| Product class 11 | Airskill Pty Ltd | SF-2000H(S) | N/A              |\n\n2 Requirements from which model is exempt\n\nRequirements of the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps) Determination 2013 as follows:\n\n| GEMS level requirements (section 6) | The model is exempted from the requirements mentioned in section 6 of the Determination in relation to the specified energy use requirements for products covered by this Determination. |\n| ----------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n\n3 Specification of conditions of exemption\n\nThe exempt models are supplied only for use in the apartment complex located at 60-68 Terrace Road, East Perth WA 6004.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. Learn more: https://ai-sdk.dev/unauthenticated-ai-gateway","source":"analysis-cron"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"This instrument narrows the practical coverage of the GEMS Determination for the two listed models by removing their obligation to meet the Determination’s section 6 energy‑use requirements and by restricting supply to a single apartment complex (Instrument, Schedule clauses 1–3). The exemption is made under the Act’s s 37(1)–(2) authority and therefore changes which products the Determination applies to in these specific, enumerated circumstances."},"complexity_factors":["Very narrow scope — exempts only two identified models (Schedule, clause 1).","Single, simple condition limiting supply to a specific address (Schedule, clause 3).","Cross‑references to the Act and the Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Determination (Instrument, clause 4; Schedule, clause 2), requiring users to read multiple instruments.","Uses statutory exemption power (Act, subsections 37(1)–(3)), so legal effect depends on interpreting that provision.","Administrative notes (Acts Interpretation Act s 33(3) repeal power; Legislative Instrument Act 2003 sunsetting) add minor procedural steps.","Compliance monitoring burden — supplier must ensure sales remain confined to the named premises, creating enforcement/record‑keeping needs."],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument exempts two specific Airskill air‑conditioner models (SF‑1800H(S) and SF‑2000H(S)) from the GEMS level (energy‑use) requirements in the Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Determination 2013. The exemption is conditional: those models may be supplied only for use at the apartment complex at 60–68 Terrace Road, East Perth. It therefore permits those particular units to enter supply despite not meeting the Determination’s section 6 requirements, subject to the stated location restriction."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument matches its original intent perfectly. It is a narrow, specific exemption for two particular air conditioner models for use in a single building — exactly what subsection 37 of the GEMS Act is designed to allow. There is no scope creep; it does not attempt to broaden exemptions beyond these specific circumstances."},"complexity_factors":["Very short instrument (approximately 1 page of substantive content)","Only 2 defined terms in the instrument itself ('Act' and 'exempt models'), with other terms incorporated by reference from the parent Act","Simple structure: definitions, operative provisions, and a schedule with a basic table","No nested exceptions or conditional logic — just one straightforward exemption with a single geographic condition","No cross-referencing maze — only references to specific sections of the parent Act (ss 37(1), 37(2), 37(3)) and one GEMS Determination","Single-purpose instrument dealing with only 2 specific product models"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument grants Airskill Pty Ltd a narrow exemption allowing two specific air‑conditioner models (SF‑1800H(S) and SF‑2000H(S)) to bypass the usual GEMS energy‑efficiency requirements. The exemption applies only if the units are supplied for installation at the single apartment complex at 60–68 Terrace Road, East Perth; supplied elsewhere, the normal efficiency rules remain binding."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/greenhouse-and-energy-minimum-standards-exemption-instrument-no-3-2014","history":"/api/acts/greenhouse-and-energy-minimum-standards-exemption-instrument-no-3-2014/history","analysis":"/api/acts/greenhouse-and-energy-minimum-standards-exemption-instrument-no-3-2014/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/greenhouse-and-energy-minimum-standards-exemption-instrument-no-3-2014/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/greenhouse-and-energy-minimum-standards-exemption-instrument-no-3-2014/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/greenhouse-and-energy-minimum-standards-exemption-instrument-no-3-2014/documents"}}