97BBBenchmark participants

#### 97BB Benchmark participants 97BB Benchmark participants > > (1) The following persons are benchmark participants for the purposes of this Part— > > > > > (a) a retailer, > > > > > (b) an electricity generator prescribed by the regulations or any other person prescribed by the regulations, being an electricity generator or other person that supplies electricity directly to a customer under an electricity supply arrangement, > > > > > (c) a market customer (other than a retailer), but only in respect of an electricity load it has classified as a market load and that is electricity supplied for use in this State, > > > > > (d) a large customer who has made an election, that is in force, to be subject to a greenhouse gas benchmark, > > > > > (e) a person who is engaged in carrying out State significant development and who has made an election, that is in force, to be subject to a greenhouse gas benchmark. > > > (2) Regulations may be made for or with respect to the following matters— > > > > > (a) the making of elections to be subject to greenhouse gas benchmarks, > > > > > (b) the circumstances in which an election to be subject to a greenhouse gas benchmark takes effect or ceases to be in force, > > > > > (c) the greenhouse penalty payable by a customer or person whose election to be subject to a greenhouse gas benchmark ceases to be in force, > > > > > (d) the circumstances when a person is taken to be a large customer or a large customer who uses electricity at more than one site, > > > > > (e) the circumstances when a related entity of a customer is entitled to make an election to be subject to a greenhouse gas benchmark as a large customer, > > > > > (f) the circumstances when a person is taken to be engaged in a joint venture with a customer or a related entity of a customer, > > > > > (g) the electricity purchases to be taken into account for the purpose of applying section 97BD (2) (a) to a benchmark participant that is a large customer and is not the purchaser of the whole or part of the electricity that qualifies it (either in its own right or as a related entity of a customer) as a large customer. > > **s 97BB:** Ins 2002 No 122, Sch 1 \[2\]. Am 2005 No 17, Sch 1 \[12\]; 2009 No 36, Sch 1 \[6\]; 2012 No 38, Sch 1 \[105\] \[106\].