Explanatory note

This amendment to the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 comes into force on 23 February 2015.

The amendment provides a new process for connecting small-scale distributed generation under Patt 6 of the Code, and makes a number of other changes to improve the operation and clarity of Part 6. It also makes consequential changes to other parts of the Code.


Legislative information

Title Electricity Industry Participation Code Amendment (Distributed Generation) 2014
Principal or amendment Amendment
Consolidated version No
Empowering Act and provisions Electricity Industry Act 2010, section 38
Replacement empowering Act and provisions Not applicable
Maker name Electricity Authority
Administering agency Electricity Authority
Date made 18 August 2014
Notification date 21 August 2014
Commencement date 23 February 2015
End date Not applicable
Consolidation as at date Not applicable
Related instruments Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010