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Electricity Act 1994
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### sec.120G QCA code objective
The objective (the QCA code objective ) of a distribution network code made by QCA is to promote efficient investment in, and efficient use of, electricity services for the long-term interests of Queensland customers about—
price, quality, reliability and security of supply of electricity; and
the reliability, safety and security of the Queensland electricity system.
QCA may make a distribution network code only if it is satisfied the code will, or is likely to, contribute to the achievement of the QCA code objective.
In this section—
electricity services means electricity services as defined under the National Electricity (Queensland) Law .
s 120G ins 1997 No. 77 s 39
sub 2006 No. 60 s 30
amd 2014 No. 48 s 183 sch 1
(sec.120G-ssec.1) The objective (the QCA code objective ) of a distribution network code made by QCA is to promote efficient investment in, and efficient use of, electricity services for the long-term interests of Queensland customers about— price, quality, reliability and security of supply of electricity; and the reliability, safety and security of the Queensland electricity system.
(sec.120G-ssec.2) QCA may make a distribution network code only if it is satisfied the code will, or is likely to, contribute to the achievement of the QCA code objective.
(sec.120G-ssec.3) In this section— electricity services means electricity services as defined under the National Electricity (Queensland) Law .
- (a) price, quality, reliability and security of supply of electricity; and
- (b) the reliability, safety and security of the Queensland electricity system.