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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001
20FBCircumstances for varying 2008 WCMG limit for an accredited power station
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#### 20FB Circumstances for varying 2008 WCMG limit for an accredited power station
On application to Regulator
(1) The Regulator may vary the 2008 WCMG limit for an accredited power station if:
(a) the nominated person for the power station:
(i) becomes aware that information used to determine the 2008 WCMG limit was inaccurate, misleading or incomplete; or
(ii) becomes aware of an error in the determination of the 2008 WCMG limit; and
(b) the nominated person makes an application to the Regulator, in the manner set out in subregulation (3), to vary the 2008 WCMG limit; and
(c) after considering the application, the Regulator considers that the 2008 WCMG limit should be varied.
On Regulator’s own initiative
(2) The Regulator may, on his or her own initiative, vary the 2008 WCMG limit for an accredited power station if:
(a) the Regulator becomes aware that:
(i) information used to determine the 2008 WCMG limit was inaccurate, misleading or incomplete; or
(ii) there is an error in the determination of the 2008 WCMG limit; and
(b) the Regulator gives the nominated person written notice stating:
(i) that the Regulator is considering whether to vary the 2008 WCMG limit; and
(ii) the reasons for the possible variation; and
(iii) that the nominated person may give to the Regulator, by the date and in the form (if any) specified in the notice, any information that may assist the Regulator in deciding whether to vary the 2008 WCMG limit; and
(c) the Regulator, having become aware of the situation and having taken into account any information provided by the nominated person in response to a notice under paragraph (b), considers that the 2008 WCMG limit should be varied.
Form of application
(3) An application by a nominated person for an accredited power station for a variation of the 2008 WCMG limit for the power station:
(a) must be in writing in a form approved by the Regulator; and
(b) must state the circumstance in paragraph (1)(a) on the basis of which the request is made; and
(c) must include, or be accompanied by, a statement explaining the reasons why the variation should be made and setting out any other information the nominated person considers relevant; and
(d) must include, or be accompanied by, any other information or document required by the approved form.