Electricity Supply Act 1995
179ACompensation not payable
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179A Compensation not payable
179A Compensation not payable
(1) Compensation is not payable by or on behalf of the State—
(a) because of the enactment, making or operation of any of the following—
(i) Part 8A,
(ii) the Electricity Supply Amendment (GGAS) Act 2009 or any other Act that amends Part 8A,
(iii) any instrument under Part 8A, or
(b) because of any consequence of any such enactment, making or operation, or
(c) because of any statement or conduct relating to any such enactment, making or operation, or
(d) because of any statement or conduct relating to accreditation as an abatement certificate provider under Part 8A or to abatement certificates within the meaning of that Part.
(1A) Compensation is not payable by or on behalf of the State—
(a) because of the enactment, making or operation of the Electricity Supply Amendment (Solar Bonus Scheme) Act 2009 or the Electricity Supply Amendment (Solar Bonus Scheme) Act 2010 (including a provision inserted in this Act by either of those Acts and an instrument made under any such provision), or
(b) because of any consequence of any such enactment, making or operation, or
(c) because of any statement or conduct relating to any such enactment, making or operation, or
(d) because of any statement or conduct relating to the rate at which a credit would be recorded under the solar bonus scheme (being the scheme for the payment of electricity supplied to the network by former regulated offer customers using complying generators within the meaning of section 15A), the persons who would be eligible to receive a credit under the scheme or the duration of the scheme.
(1B) Compensation is not payable by or on behalf of the State—
(a) because of the enactment, making or operation of Part 7A (including the giving of an electricity supply emergency direction under that Part), or