51Definitions

51 Definitions

S. 51 def. of excluded area substituted by No. 38/2025 s. 29(1).

excluded area means an area declared in an excluded area Order;

S. 51 def. of excluded area Order inserted by No. 38/2025 s. 29(2).

excluded area Order means a declaration under section 54A;

major electricity transmission infrastructure means infrastructure forming or intended to form part of the declared transmission system—

(a) operating or intended to operate at nominal voltages of 220kV or above; or

(b) operating or intended to operate at nominal voltages between 66kV and 220kV that is declared to be major electricity transmission infrastructure under section 54;

multi-criteria analysis means a methodology for evaluating qualitative economic, social, cultural and environmental factors as part of a process for determining where, when and how Victoria's electricity transmission network should develop;

S. 51 def. of renewable energy zone repealed by No. 38/2025 s. 34.

S. 51 def. of renewable energy zone Order repealed by No. 38/2025 s. 34.

REZ planning function means a function specified in section 53(1)(a);

robustness analysis means an application of a range of plausible, high-impact scenarios and development pathways and the selection of the pathway that performs best across multiple system scenarios;

strategic land use assessment means an assessment that identifies suitable areas for siting infrastructure based on a range of technical, environmental, cultural, social and economic factors;

S. 51 def. of VicGrid fees and charges repealed by No. 38/2025 s. 10.

Victorian transmission plan—see section 59(1);

Victorian transmission plan guidelines means guidelines made under section 57;

Victorian transmission planning objective—see section 56(1).

Pt 6 Div. 2 (Heading) amended by No. 38/2025 s. 9.

Division 2—VicGrid

S. 52 inserted by No. 15/2024 s. 8, repealed by No. 38/2025 s. 11.

S. 53 (Heading) amended by No. 38/2025 s. 12(1).