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Page 66 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel [s 68] Energy Roadmap Amendment Bill 2025 Part 2 Amendment of Energy (Renewable Transformation and Jobs) Act 2024 the operation of this Act as in force before its amendment by the amendment Act to the operation of this Act after its amendment by the amendment Act; or (ii) to allow or facilitate the doing of anything to help the operation of this Act or the national electricity laws to achieve the purpose of part 8; and (b) this Act does not provide or sufficiently provide. (2) A transitional regulation— (a) may provide for the application of a provision of the national electricity laws (a national provision) in relation to a matter mentioned in subsection (1); and (b) for that purpose, may— (i) provide that a national provision does not apply in relation to a matter or applies in relation to a matter with stated modifications; and (ii) state how other provisions of the national electricity laws apply in relation to a matter having regard to a national provision not applying or applying with stated modifications in relation to the matter. (3) A transitional regulation may have retrospective operation to a day not earlier than— (a) the day this section commences; or (b) for a transitional regulation relating to an amendment of this Act commencing after the day this section commences—the day the amendment commences. (4) A transitional regulation must declare it is a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35

Page 67 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel [s 69] Energy Roadmap Amendment Bill 2025 Part 2 Amendment of Energy (Renewable Transformation and Jobs) Act 2024 transitional regulation. (5) This section and any transitional regulation expire on the day that is 2 years after the day this section commences. 69 Amendment of sch 1 (Dictionary) (1) Schedule 1— omit the following definitions— • appointed board member • appointed council member • board • board meeting • board member • council • council meeting • council member • criminal history • electricity industry • establishment and operational costs • infrastructure blueprint • jobs advocate • national electricity market • optimal infrastructure pathway • optimal infrastructure pathway objectives • public ownership strategy • publicly owned energy business • renewable energy source • renewable energy targets 1 2 3 4 Clause 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

Page 68 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel [s 69] Energy Roadmap Amendment Bill 2025 Part 2 Amendment of Energy (Renewable Transformation and Jobs) Act 2024 • renewable energy zone or REZ • responsible Ministers • REZ assessment • REZ assessment costs • REZ controlled assets • REZ declaration • REZ delivery body • REZ transmission network • transmission asset. (2) Schedule 1— insert— application fees and charges, in relation to the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub, for part 6, division 6, see section 69. connection and access process, for the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub, for part 6, division 5, see section 53. CopperString project see section 95. declared stage, of the CopperString project, for part 8, see section 94. establishment and operational costs, for the hub transmission network for a regional energy hub, for part 6, division 6, see section 69A. forecast capital expenditure, for part 8, see section 94. forecast operating expenditure, for part 8, see section 94. hub controlled assets, for a regional energy hub, see section 36. hub declaration, for part 6, see section 36. hub design body see section 36. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31