National Electricity (Queensland) Law
sec.38The Reliability Panel
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sec.38 The Reliability Panel
The AEMC must establish a panel of persons to be known as the Reliability Panel, the composition of which must be in accordance with the Rules. The functions and powers of the Reliability Panel are— to monitor, review and report on, in accordance with the Rules, the safety, security and reliability of the national electricity system; and at the request of the AEMC, to provide advice in relation to the safety, security and reliability of the national electricity system; and any other functions and powers conferred on it under this Law and the Rules. At the completion of a review, the Reliability Panel must give a report to the AEMC. If requested to do so by the AEMC, the Reliability Panel must provide advice to the AEMC in relation to the safety, security and reliability of the national electricity system. (sec.38-ssec.1) The AEMC must establish a panel of persons to be known as the Reliability Panel, the composition of which must be in accordance with the Rules. (sec.38-ssec.2) The functions and powers of the Reliability Panel are— to monitor, review and report on, in accordance with the Rules, the safety, security and reliability of the national electricity system; and at the request of the AEMC, to provide advice in relation to the safety, security and reliability of the national electricity system; and any other functions and powers conferred on it under this Law and the Rules. (sec.38-ssec.3) At the completion of a review, the Reliability Panel must give a report to the AEMC. (sec.38-ssec.4) If requested to do so by the AEMC, the Reliability Panel must provide advice to the AEMC in relation to the safety, security and reliability of the national electricity system.
- (a) to monitor, review and report on, in accordance with the Rules, the safety, security and reliability of the national electricity system; and
- (b) at the request of the AEMC, to provide advice in relation to the safety, security and reliability of the national electricity system; and
- (c) any other functions and powers conferred on it under this Law and the Rules.