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Electricity Act 1994
sec.27Conditions of generation authority
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### sec.27 Conditions of generation authority
A generation authority is subject to the following conditions—
the generation entity must provide electricity of a quality suitable for the transmission grid or supply network stated in the authority;
the generation entity must comply with—
the technical conditions of connection to a transmission grid or supply network stated in the authority or prescribed under the regulations; and
if the entity is a Registered participant—the National Electricity Rules; and
if the entity is connected to the Queensland system—the National Electricity (Queensland) Law , the National Electricity Rules and directions given to it under this Act, the National Electricity (Queensland) Law or the National Electricity Rules; and
conditions imposed under the regulations; and
the condition stated in section 28 ; and
conditions stated in the authority;
the generation entity must properly take into account the environmental effects of its activities under the authority;
the generation entity must pay the amounts required under the authority or the regulations for administering the authority and its conditions.
s 27 amd 1997 No. 50 s 7 ; 1997 No. 77 s 8 ; 2004 No. 51 s 3 sch ; 2005 No. 51 s 3 sch ; 2006 No. 60 s 6
- (a) the generation entity must provide electricity of a quality suitable for the transmission grid or supply network stated in the authority;
- (b) the generation entity must comply with— (i) the technical conditions of connection to a transmission grid or supply network stated in the authority or prescribed under the regulations; and (ii) if the entity is a Registered participant—the National Electricity Rules; and (iii) if the entity is connected to the Queensland system—the National Electricity (Queensland) Law , the National Electricity Rules and directions given to it under this Act, the National Electricity (Queensland) Law or the National Electricity Rules; and (iv) conditions imposed under the regulations; and (v) the condition stated in section 28 ; and (vi) conditions stated in the authority;
- (i) the technical conditions of connection to a transmission grid or supply network stated in the authority or prescribed under the regulations; and
- (ii) if the entity is a Registered participant—the National Electricity Rules; and
- (iii) if the entity is connected to the Queensland system—the National Electricity (Queensland) Law , the National Electricity Rules and directions given to it under this Act, the National Electricity (Queensland) Law or the National Electricity Rules; and
- (iv) conditions imposed under the regulations; and
- (v) the condition stated in section 28 ; and
- (vi) conditions stated in the authority;
- (c) the generation entity must properly take into account the environmental effects of its activities under the authority;
- (d) the generation entity must pay the amounts required under the authority or the regulations for administering the authority and its conditions.
- (i) the technical conditions of connection to a transmission grid or supply network stated in the authority or prescribed under the regulations; and
- (ii) if the entity is a Registered participant—the National Electricity Rules; and
- (iii) if the entity is connected to the Queensland system—the National Electricity (Queensland) Law , the National Electricity Rules and directions given to it under this Act, the National Electricity (Queensland) Law or the National Electricity Rules; and
- (iv) conditions imposed under the regulations; and
- (v) the condition stated in section 28 ; and
- (vi) conditions stated in the authority;