Part 2Application of National Energy Retail Law

Part 2—Application of National Energy Retail Law 4—Application of National Energy Retail Law (1) Despite the commencement of the Schedule to this Act, the National Energy Retail Law will not apply in this jurisdiction until a day fixed by the Governor by proclamation made under this section. (2) The Governor may, in acting under subsection (1), suspend the operation of specified provisions of the National Energy Retail Law, insofar as it applies in South Australia— (a) until a later day specified in the proclamation under that subsection; or (b) until a day or days to be fixed by subsequent proclamation or proclamations. (3) The National Energy Retail Law set out in the Schedule to this Act, applying in South Australia by virtue of the operation of this section from the day fixed under subsection (1)— (a) may be referred to as the National Energy Retail Law (South Australia); and (b) as so applying, is a part of this Act. 5—Application of regulations under National Energy Retail Law From the day fixed under section 4(1), the regulations in operation for the time being under the National Energy Retail Law— (a) apply as regulations in force for the purposes of the National Energy Retail Law (South Australia); and (b) as so applying may be referred to as the National Energy Retail Regulations (South Australia). 6—Interpretation of certain expressions In the National Energy Retail Law (South Australia) and the National Energy Retail Regulations (South Australia)— National Energy Retail Law or this Law means the National Energy Retail Law (South Australia); the jurisdiction or this jurisdiction means the State of South Australia. 7—Exclusion of legislation of this jurisdiction (1) The following Acts of this jurisdiction do not apply to the National Energy Retail Law (South Australia) or to instruments made under that Law: (a) the Legislation Interpretation Act 2021; (b) the Legislative Instruments Act 1978. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a regulation made under section 10 for the purposes of the National Energy Retail Law (South Australia). (3) AEMO is an exempt agency for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 1991.