National Energy Retail Law (Queensland)
sec.60CContractual arrangements for selling electricity using card-operated meter
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sec.60C Contractual arrangements for selling electricity using card-operated meter
A retailer may sell electricity to a small customer using a card-operated meter only under a standard retail contract (card-operated meters). This subsection is a civil penalty provision. However, a retailer must obtain the explicit informed consent of a small customer for the entry by the customer into a standard retail contract (card-operated meters) for premises registered under the Rules as having life support equipment. See sections 38 and 41 for the consequences of contravening this subsection. s 60C ins 2014 No. 49 (Qld) s 4 sch s 19 (sec.60C-ssec.1) A retailer may sell electricity to a small customer using a card-operated meter only under a standard retail contract (card-operated meters). This subsection is a civil penalty provision. (sec.60C-ssec.2) However, a retailer must obtain the explicit informed consent of a small customer for the entry by the customer into a standard retail contract (card-operated meters) for premises registered under the Rules as having life support equipment. See sections 38 and 41 for the consequences of contravening this subsection.