National Electricity (Queensland) Law
sch.3-sec.17Definition of national electricity system to permit Tasmania to participate in national electricity market before commissioning of Basslink
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sch.3-sec.17 Definition of national electricity system to permit Tasmania to participate in national electricity market before commissioning of Basslink
Despite anything to the contrary in this Law, the Regulations or the Rules, on and from the commencement day and until the relevant day, every reference in this Law, the Regulations or the Rules to the interconnected transmission and distribution system is to be read as including a reference to the interconnected transmission and distribution system in the State of Tasmania. The Minister in right of the Crown of South Australia administering Part 2 of the National Electricity (South Australia) Act 1996 of South Australia may, on being satisfied that Basslink will connect the electricity grids of the States of Tasmania and Victoria on a particular day, publish notice of that day in the South Australian Government Gazette . In this clause— relevant day means the day notified under subclause (2); Basslink has the same meaning as in the Electricity Supply Industry Act 1995 of Tasmania. (sch.3-sec.17-ssec.1) Despite anything to the contrary in this Law, the Regulations or the Rules, on and from the commencement day and until the relevant day, every reference in this Law, the Regulations or the Rules to the interconnected transmission and distribution system is to be read as including a reference to the interconnected transmission and distribution system in the State of Tasmania. (sch.3-sec.17-ssec.2) The Minister in right of the Crown of South Australia administering Part 2 of the National Electricity (South Australia) Act 1996 of South Australia may, on being satisfied that Basslink will connect the electricity grids of the States of Tasmania and Victoria on a particular day, publish notice of that day in the South Australian Government Gazette . (sch.3-sec.17-ssec.3) In this clause— relevant day means the day notified under subclause (2); Basslink has the same meaning as in the Electricity Supply Industry Act 1995 of Tasmania.