44DTransitional feed-in tariff customers

44D Transitional feed-in tariff customers

[Section 44D of Part 3 Inserted by No. 48 of 2013, s. 7, Applied:01 Jan 2014]

(1)  For the purposes of this Act, a person is a transitional feed-in tariff customer in respect of premises if –

(a) the person is, in relation to the premises, a small customer of an authorised retailer; and

(b) the premises are situated on mainland Tasmania; and

(c) the person was, immediately before the transition day –

(i) a customer, in respect of the premises, of an authorised retailer; or

(ii) a spouse of a customer, in respect of the premises, of an authorised retailer; and

(d) a qualifying system in relation to the premises is installed at the premises and connected to the distribution network by the distributor in respect of the premises; and

(e) the customer, or a spouse of the customer, is a recognised applicant in respect of the premises; and

(f) the person has not ceased, after the transition day, to be, in respect of the premises, a customer of an authorised retailer, except if –

(i) the person has so ceased in order to become, in respect of the premises, a customer of another authorised retailer; or

(ii) the person's spouse has become a customer, of the authorised retailer, in respect of the premises; and

(g) 31 December 2018 has not expired.

(2)  For the purposes of subsection (1)(e) , a customer, or a spouse of the customer, is a recognised applicant in respect of premises if –

(a) an accurately completed application –

(i) that relates to the premises; and

(ii) that is for a qualifying system to be connected to the distribution network; and

(iii) that is in a form approved, by the distributor in respect of the premises, for use before the transition day –