Electricity Supply Industry Act 1995
114ACompliance with direction, order, determination and requirement
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114A Compliance with direction, order, determination and requirement
[Section 114A Inserted by No. 21 of 1998, s. 18, Applied:19 Jun 1998]
(1) [Section 114A Subsection (1) amended by No. 16 of 2003, s. 19, Applied:09 May 2003] [Section 114A Subsection (1) amended by No. 16 of 2003, s. 19, Applied:09 May 2003] An electricity entity must comply with any direction, order, determination or requirement given or made under this Act, the regulations or the Code.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 1 000 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 100 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.
(2) If a court finds an electricity entity guilty of an offence against subsection (1) , it may in addition to, or instead of, imposing a penalty under that subsection make one or more of the following orders:
(a) [Section 114A Subsection (2) amended by No. 16 of 2003, s. 19, Applied:09 May 2003] [Section 114A Subsection (2) amended by No. 16 of 2003, s. 19, Applied:09 May 2003] an order requiring the electricity entity to comply with the direction, order, determination or requirement referred to in that subsection;
(b) an order directing the electricity entity to do or refrain from doing anything;
(c) such other order as the court considers appropriate.