Future Made in Australia (Guarantee of Origin) Act 2024
59Addition of consumption information
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59 Addition of consumption information
(1) The holder of a consumption profile for a product may request that the Regulator add the information specified in subsection (2) to a registered PGO certificate created in respect of a batch of the product if:
(a) the delivery gate stated in the certificate is specified in the consumption profile; and
(b) one of the following applies:
(i) the holder of the consumption profile is the person who created the certificate, and no other person is authorised to add consumption information to the certificate;
(ii) the holder of the consumption profile is authorised under section 57 to add consumption information to the certificate, and no other person is authorised to add consumption information to the certificate;
(iii) the holder of the consumption profile is authorised under section 58 to add consumption information to the certificate; and
(c) no other person has made a request under this section in relation to the certificate.
(2) The following information is specified:
(a) the holder of the consumption profile;
(b) if the consumption profile specifies that the product is consumed at a single facility—the name and location of the facility;
(ba) if the consumption profile specifies that the product is consumed at multiple facilities—a description of those facilities;
(c) the nature of the consumption of the batch;
(3) The request must:
(4) On receiving the request, the Regulator must decide to:
(a) add the information; or
(b) refuse to add the information.
(5) If the consumption profile specifies that the product is consumed at a single facility, the Regulator may refuse to add the information if the Regulator is not satisfied that:
(a) if the facility is connected to a pipeline, or other infrastructure, that is part of a shared network and conveys the product—the batch of the product was consumed at the facility or another facility connected to the pipeline or other infrastructure; or
(b) otherwise—the batch of the product was consumed at the facility.
(7) If the holder of the consumption profile is not the person who created the certificate, then the Regulator may refuse to add the information if the Regulator is not satisfied that the holder of the consumption profile directly or indirectly purchased the batch, or part of the batch, from the person who created the certificate.
(8) In deciding whether to add the information, the Regulator:
(9) A request under this section cannot be made by a person whose registration is suspended under section 18.