National Energy Retail Law (NSW)
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228 MCE directions
228 MCE directions
(1) The MCE may give a written direction to the AEMC that the AEMC conduct a review into—
(a) any matter relating to the sale and supply of energy to customers; or
(b) the operation and effectiveness of the Rules; or
(c) any matter relating to the National Regulations or the Rules; or
(d) the effectiveness of competition in a market for energy for the purpose of giving advice about whether to retain, remove or reintroduce price controls on prices for customer retail services.
(2) A direction given to the AEMC under this section is binding on the AEMC and must be complied with despite anything to the contrary in the Rules.
(3) A direction given under this section must be published in the South Australian Government Gazette.
(4) The AEMC must cause a direction given under this section to be published on its website.