50BAdditional advisory functions

50B Additional advisory functions

50B Additional advisory functions

(1) AEMO’s additional advisory functions are as follows—

(a) to prepare and publish a report on an adoptive jurisdiction’s declared power system;

(b) to report to the Minister of an adoptive jurisdiction on matters relevant to the future capacity and reliability of the declared power system.

(2) The additional advisory functions are to be exercised as follows—

(a) a report on an adoptive jurisdiction’s declared power system is to be prepared and published under subsection (1)(a) at the request of the Minister of the relevant jurisdiction;

(b) a report is to be provided under subsection (1)(b) at the request of the Minister of the relevant jurisdiction or on AEMO’s own initiative.

(3) A report under subsection (1)(a) must include an assessment of the performance of connections between transmission systems and distribution systems in the relevant jurisdiction and the need (if any) for new connections.

(4) A request under subsection (1)(a) or (1)(b) may be for a single report or for reports to be made on an annual or other periodic basis.

ss 50A–50C: Ins 2009 No 31, sec 17.