National Energy Retail Law (Queensland)
sec.262AExtension of trial Rule
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sec.262A Extension of trial Rule
Subject to this section, the AEMC may, on request, extend, by notice, the date on which a trial Rule will expire (the expiry date ) to a later date, being a date that falls not more than the period prescribed by the National Regulations after the expiry date. Before extending the expiry date of a trial Rule, the AEMC— must have regard to the innovative trial principles; and must consult with the AER; and if the AEMC considers that the trial Rule, or the trial project to which the trial Rule relates, may impact on AEMO’s operation of national energy systems and national energy markets—must consult with AEMO; and may consult with any other person. A request under subsection (1) must— be made to the AEMC at least 60 days before the expiry date; and specify the length of the extension required. A notice under subsection (1) must— be published; and specify the later date referred to in subsection (1) . The expiry date of a trial Rule may only be extended once under subsection (1) . s 262A ins 2022 No. 22 (SA) s 31 (sec.262A-ssec.1) Subject to this section, the AEMC may, on request, extend, by notice, the date on which a trial Rule will expire (the expiry date ) to a later date, being a date that falls not more than the period prescribed by the National Regulations after the expiry date. (sec.262A-ssec.2) Before extending the expiry date of a trial Rule, the AEMC— must have regard to the innovative trial principles; and must consult with the AER; and if the AEMC considers that the trial Rule, or the trial project to which the trial Rule relates, may impact on AEMO’s operation of national energy systems and national energy markets—must consult with AEMO; and may consult with any other person. (sec.262A-ssec.3) A request under subsection (1) must— be made to the AEMC at least 60 days before the expiry date; and specify the length of the extension required. (sec.262A-ssec.4) A notice under subsection (1) must— be published; and specify the later date referred to in subsection (1) . (sec.262A-ssec.5) The expiry date of a trial Rule may only be extended once under subsection (1) .
- (a) must have regard to the innovative trial principles; and
- (b) must consult with the AER; and
- (c) if the AEMC considers that the trial Rule, or the trial project to which the trial Rule relates, may impact on AEMO’s operation of national energy systems and national energy markets—must consult with AEMO; and
- (d) may consult with any other person.
- (a) be made to the AEMC at least 60 days before the expiry date; and
- (b) specify the length of the extension required.
- (a) be published; and
- (b) specify the later date referred to in subsection (1) .