73Local Court may order disconnection and discontinuance of electricity supply

73 Local Court may order disconnection and discontinuance of electricity supply

73 Local Court may order disconnection and discontinuance of electricity supply

(1) If the Local Court finds a person guilty of an offence under Division 1, the Local Court may make either or both of the following orders—

(a) an order that the premises to which the offence relates be disconnected from the distribution system of the distributor concerned, or

(b) an order that the supply of electricity to those premises be discontinued.

(2) An order under this section has effect regardless of the provisions of any customer connection contract, customer retail contract or wholesale supply arrangement.

(3) An order under this section has effect despite any other law.

s 73: Am 2007 No 94, Sch 1.36 [1]; 2012 No 38, Sch 1 [60] [61].