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91AAEMO’s statutory functions
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91A AEMO’s statutory functions
91A AEMO’s statutory functions
(1) AEMO has the following functions—
(a) to operate and administer gas markets in accordance with this Law, the Rules and the Procedures;
(b) to promote the development, and improve the effectiveness of the operation and administration of, gas markets;
(ba) conduct trials relating to the operation and administration of markets, or parts of markets, capacity auctions and transaction support arrangements that are or will be governed by this Law, the Rules and the Procedures;
(c) to register persons as Registered participants;
(d) to exempt certain persons from being registered as Registered participants;
(e) to facilitate retail customer transfer, metering and retail competition (including balancing, allocation and reconciliation of gas deliveries and withdrawals to and from subnetworks);
(ea) the east coast gas system reliability and supply adequacy functions;
(eb) to disclose information held by AEMO to other persons or bodies in accordance with this Law, the Rules, the Procedures and the Regulations;
(ec) to provide advisory and support services related to information held by, or otherwise available to, AEMO;
(f) for an adoptive jurisdiction—the declared system functions or STTM functions (as the case requires);
(g) to make, amend or revoke Procedures;
(ga) the gas trading exchange functions;
(gb) the capacity auction functions;
(gc) to establish, operate and administer transaction support arrangements;
(h) to operate and maintain the Gas Bulletin Board;
(i) to prepare, periodically review, revise, and publish the gas statement of opportunities;
(j) to investigate breaches or possible breaches of the Procedures;
(k) any functions conferred by jurisdictional gas legislation or an application Act;