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#### 6AA Federal Court orders about energy laws
(1) For paragraph 44AAG(2)(e) of the Act, the following kinds of orders are prescribed:
(a) an order that includes a direction that the loads of the person to whom the order applies be disconnected in accordance with the rules;
(b) an order that includes a direction that the person to whom the order applies be suspended from, as the case requires, purchasing or supplying electricity through the wholesale exchange operated and administered by AEMO.
> Note: The Commonwealth, State and Territory co‑operative scheme is set out in legislation. The National Electricity (South Australia) Act 1996 of South Australia is the lead legislation, and has been applied by the other participants in the scheme as a law of their jurisdictions.
> Note: AEMO is the operator of the electricity wholesale exchange.
(2) In subregulation (1):
> rules means rules mentioned in paragraph (c) of the definition of South Australian Electricity Legislation in subsection 4(1) of the Act, to the extent that they apply as part of:
(a) a uniform energy law that is applied as a law of the Commonwealth; or
(b) a State/Territory energy law.
> Note: Uniform energy law and State/Territory energy law are defined in subsection 4(1) of the Act.