Utilities Act 2000
54DEnergy industry sectors etc
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54D Energy industry sectors etc (1) For this part, each of the following is an energy industry sector: (a) the electricity distribution sector; (b) the electricity supply sector; (c) the gas distribution sector;
(d) the gas supply sector; (e) an energy industry sector prescribed by regulation. (2) For this part, an energy utility is a utility that provides, or has provided, an energy utility service. (3) For this part, an energy utility service is any of the following: (a) electricity distribution; (b) electricity supply; (c) gas distribution; (d) gas supply. electricity distribution means the distribution of electricity through an electricity network. electricity supply means the supply of electricity from an electricity network to premises for consumption. gas distribution means the distribution of gas through a gas distribution network. gas supply means the supply of gas from a gas distribution network to premises for consumption.