National Energy Retail Law (Queensland) Regulation 2014
sch.3-sec.17Wrongful and illegal use of energy
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sch.3-sec.17 Wrongful and illegal use of energy
You must not, and must take reasonable steps to ensure others do not— illegally use energy supplied to your premises; or interfere or allow interference with any energy equipment that is at your premises except as may be permitted by law; or use the energy supplied to your premises or any energy equipment in a manner that— unreasonably interferes with the connection or supply of energy to another customer; or causes damage or interference to any third party; or allow energy purchased from us to be used otherwise than in accordance with this contract and the Rules; or tamper with, or permit tampering with, any card-operated meters or associated equipment.
- (a) illegally use energy supplied to your premises; or
- (b) interfere or allow interference with any energy equipment that is at your premises except as may be permitted by law; or
- (c) use the energy supplied to your premises or any energy equipment in a manner that— (i) unreasonably interferes with the connection or supply of energy to another customer; or (ii) causes damage or interference to any third party; or
- (i) unreasonably interferes with the connection or supply of energy to another customer; or
- (ii) causes damage or interference to any third party; or
- (d) allow energy purchased from us to be used otherwise than in accordance with this contract and the Rules; or
- (e) tamper with, or permit tampering with, any card-operated meters or associated equipment.
- (i) unreasonably interferes with the connection or supply of energy to another customer; or
- (ii) causes damage or interference to any third party; or