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sec.212References to Electricity Act and Electricity Regulation
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### sec.212 References to Electricity Act and Electricity Regulation
In an Act or document, a reference to the Electricity Act may be taken to be a reference to this Act—
to the extent the reference relates to a provision of the Electricity Act that is repealed by this Act; and
if the context permits.
In an Act or document, a reference to the Electricity Regulation may be taken to be a reference to this Act, and not to a regulation under this Act—
to the extent the reference relates to an Act related provision of the Electricity Regulation ; and
if the context permits.
Subject to subsection (2) , in an Act or document, a reference to the Electricity Regulation may, if the context permits, be taken to be a reference to a regulation under this Act.
In this section—
Act related provision , of the Electricity Regulation , means a provision of that regulation, as in force immediately before the commencement, the substance of which is, after the commencement, the subject of a provision of this Act rather than a regulation under this Act.
(sec.212-ssec.1) In an Act or document, a reference to the Electricity Act may be taken to be a reference to this Act— to the extent the reference relates to a provision of the Electricity Act that is repealed by this Act; and if the context permits.
(sec.212-ssec.2) In an Act or document, a reference to the Electricity Regulation may be taken to be a reference to this Act, and not to a regulation under this Act— to the extent the reference relates to an Act related provision of the Electricity Regulation ; and if the context permits.
(sec.212-ssec.3) Subject to subsection (2) , in an Act or document, a reference to the Electricity Regulation may, if the context permits, be taken to be a reference to a regulation under this Act.
(sec.212-ssec.4) In this section— Act related provision , of the Electricity Regulation , means a provision of that regulation, as in force immediately before the commencement, the substance of which is, after the commencement, the subject of a provision of this Act rather than a regulation under this Act.
- (a) to the extent the reference relates to a provision of the Electricity Act that is repealed by this Act; and
- (b) if the context permits.
- (a) to the extent the reference relates to an Act related provision of the Electricity Regulation ; and
- (b) if the context permits.