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Electricity Reform Act 2000
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14 Requirement for licence
(1) A person must not carry on operations in the electricity supply
industry for which a licence is required unless the person holds a
licence under this Part authorising the relevant operations.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person, or to a person carrying
on an operation, exempted under section 87.
(3) The operations in the electricity supply industry for which a licence
is required are:
(a) generation of electricity;
(b) owning or operating an electricity network or a dedicated
connection asset;
(c) selling electricity;
(d) system control over a power system; or
(e) other operations for which a licence is required by the
Regulations.
Note for subsection (3)
Transitional provisions relating to dedicated connection assets in existence or
proposed to be constructed at the time that subsection (3)(b) was amended by
the National Electricity (Northern Territory) (National Uniform Legislation)
Consequential Amendment Regulations 2019 are included in Part 4, Division 4 of
the National Electricity (Northern Territory) (National Uniform Legislation)
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