Electricity Infrastructure Investment Regulation 2021
55Declaration of access scheme—the Act, s 24(5)(f)
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55 Declaration of access scheme—the Act, s 24(5)(f)
55 Declaration of access scheme—the Act, s 24(5)(f)
(1) A declaration for an access scheme may specify the following matters in relation to the access scheme—
(a) the arrangements for the administration of the access scheme,
(b) the classes of the following that may be part of, or subject to, the access scheme—
(i) infrastructure, plant or equipment,
(ii) owners, controllers or operators of infrastructure, plant or equipment,
(c) the eligibility criteria for participating in the access scheme,
(d) matters related to the access and connection or disconnection process, including—
(i) access and connection to, or disconnection from, an access rights network or access control network under the access scheme, and
(ii) the administration of the process for access and connection or disconnection, and
(iii) the assessment and approval of changes to a connection or a connected facility to which an access right relates, including disconnection of the facility,
(e) matters related to proposals—
(i) in relation to the grant or increase of access rights to participants in the access scheme, and
(ii) made in accordance with the access scheme for the augmentation of network infrastructure in the renewable energy zone in which the access scheme is located,
(f) matters related to technical matters for the access scheme, including in relation to the following—
(i) network capacity,
(ii) network constraints,
(iii) network utilisation,
(iv) access rights,
(v) maximum capacities applying during different periods,
(g) requirements for establishing, administering and operating a register for access rights under the access scheme,
(h) requirements for giving notices or publishing information in relation to the access scheme,