19CRegister of solar water heaters (Act s 23AA)

19C Register of solar water heaters (Act s 23AA)

(1) The Regulator must establish and keep a register to be known as the Register of solar water heaters. (2) The Regulator must keep the Register in electronic form. (3) The Regulator must include the following information in the Register: (a) the brand name and the model name of each solar water heater for which certificates may be created (an eligible solar water heater); (b) zones in Australia determined by the Regulator: (i) on the basis of climate and solar radiation levels; and (ii) by reference to a range of postcodes, taking account of each postcode area in Australia; (c) the number of certificates that may be created for each eligible solar water heater in each zone; (d) the installation periods in which certificates may be created for each eligible solar water heater. (3A) The Regulator may remove a device from the Register if satisfied that: (a) the device is not a solar water heater; or (b) a certification that was given to the device as mentioned in subregulation 3A(2) or (3) has expired; or (c) the device poses a safety risk. (3B) Before removing a device from the Register under paragraph (3A)(a) or (b), the Regulator must: (a) give written notice of the proposed removal, specifying the date proposed for the removal, to: (i) the manufacturer of the device; and (ii) any person who made a request in relation to the device under subregulation 19BC(1); and (b) consider any submissions made in response to the proposed removal. (4) The Register must be accessible on a website kept by the Regulator.