7Ministerial control

7 Ministerial control

(1)  The shareholding Ministers are to take the actions they think necessary or desirable –

(a) to achieve the electricity reform objectives; and

(b) to implement the electricity reform measures.

(2)  The actions that may be taken to implement the electricity reform measures include, but are not limited to including, the following:

(a) the formation of companies under the Electricity Companies Act 1997 ;

(b) the sale and transfer, under this Act, of any retail business held by Aurora Energy or a subsidiary of Aurora Energy;

(c) the transfer, under this Act, between State-owned electricity entities, of certain assets, rights, liabilities and employees;

(d) the transfer, under this Act, to the Crown of all or part of the business of Aurora Energy, Transend or subsidiaries of Aurora Energy or Transend.