Energy (Infrastructure Facilitation) Act 2024
sec.61Existing connection agreements
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sec.61 Existing connection agreements
This section applies to an existing connection agreement for— a transmission network or a part of a transmission network in relation to which this subdivision applies; or transmission assets in relation to which this subdivision applies. The existing connection agreement continues in effect as a connection agreement for the hub transmission network or hub controlled assets for the regional energy hub. Subsection (2) applies despite any inconsistency with this part or the management plan for the regional energy hub. In this section— existing connection agreement , for a transmission network or a part of a transmission network or transmission assets in relation to which this subdivision applies, means a connection agreement entered into for the transmission network or the part of the transmission network or the transmission assets that was in effect immediately before the relevant event happened. s 61 amd 2025 No. 30 s 73 sch 1 (sec.61-ssec.1) This section applies to an existing connection agreement for— a transmission network or a part of a transmission network in relation to which this subdivision applies; or transmission assets in relation to which this subdivision applies. (sec.61-ssec.2) The existing connection agreement continues in effect as a connection agreement for the hub transmission network or hub controlled assets for the regional energy hub. (sec.61-ssec.3) Subsection (2) applies despite any inconsistency with this part or the management plan for the regional energy hub. (sec.61-ssec.4) In this section— existing connection agreement , for a transmission network or a part of a transmission network or transmission assets in relation to which this subdivision applies, means a connection agreement entered into for the transmission network or the part of the transmission network or the transmission assets that was in effect immediately before the relevant event happened.
- (a) a transmission network or a part of a transmission network in relation to which this subdivision applies; or
- (b) transmission assets in relation to which this subdivision applies.