94BAElectricity supply emergency—cyber security directions

#### 94BA Electricity supply emergency—cyber security directions 94BA Electricity supply emergency—cyber security directions > > (1) While the declaration of an electricity supply emergency under section 94A(1)(c) or (d) is in force, the Minister may, by written order, give a direction (a cyber security direction) to a relevant person requiring the person to take the action the Minister considers reasonably necessary to— > > > > > (a) respond to the impact of the incident on the person’s information technology systems, or > > > > > (b) prevent the incident having an impact on the person’s information technology systems. > > > (2) A cyber security direction— > > > > > (a) has effect for the period specified in the direction, and > > > > > (b) may be varied or revoked by a subsequent direction under this section. > > > (3) The Minister’s written order under subsection (1) must include a copy of the Premier’s declaration of the electricity supply emergency under which the cyber security direction is given. > > > (4) A person given a cyber security direction must comply with the direction. > > > > Maximum penalty— > > > > > (a) for a corporation—2,000 penalty units, or > > > > > (b) for an individual—100 penalty units. > > > (5) In this section— > > > > relevant person means the following— > > > > > (a) a network operator, > > > > > (b) an electricity generator, > > > > > (c) a person who is a member of a class of persons prescribed by the regulations. > > **s 94BA:** Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 1\[20\].