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Electricity Act 1994
sec.18Application of Act to government entities
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### sec.18 Application of Act to government entities
In this section—
government entity includes—
the State, the Commonwealth or another State; or
an instrumentality or agent of the State, the Commonwealth or another State.
This Act binds a government entity only—
to the extent that the entity is, or has a financial interest in, an electricity entity; or
to the extent that the entity is a customer; or
in relation to electricity restriction and rationing; or
in relation to sections 287 and 287A .
s 18 amd 1997 No. 50 s 5 ; 2002 No. 42 s 242 sch 1 ; 2004 No. 53 s 2 sch
(sec.18-ssec.1) In this section— government entity includes— the State, the Commonwealth or another State; or an instrumentality or agent of the State, the Commonwealth or another State.
(sec.18-ssec.2) This Act binds a government entity only— to the extent that the entity is, or has a financial interest in, an electricity entity; or to the extent that the entity is a customer; or in relation to electricity restriction and rationing; or in relation to sections 287 and 287A .
- (a) the State, the Commonwealth or another State; or
- (b) an instrumentality or agent of the State, the Commonwealth or another State.
- (a) to the extent that the entity is, or has a financial interest in, an electricity entity; or
- (b) to the extent that the entity is a customer; or
- (c) in relation to electricity restriction and rationing; or
- (d) in relation to sections 287 and 287A .