National Energy Retail Law (Queensland)
sec.71Obligations to comply with deemed standard connection contract and to bill retailer
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sec.71 Obligations to comply with deemed standard connection contract and to bill retailer
A distributor must comply with the obligations imposed on the distributor under the terms and conditions of a deemed standard connection contract between the distributor and a customer. This subsection is a civil penalty provision. Except in relation to a new connection or a connection alteration, a distributor must not bill a small customer on a deemed standard connection contract, but must render a statement of charges to the customer’s retailer in accordance with the energy laws. (sec.71-ssec.1) A distributor must comply with the obligations imposed on the distributor under the terms and conditions of a deemed standard connection contract between the distributor and a customer. This subsection is a civil penalty provision. (sec.71-ssec.2) Except in relation to a new connection or a connection alteration, a distributor must not bill a small customer on a deemed standard connection contract, but must render a statement of charges to the customer’s retailer in accordance with the energy laws.