This note is not part of the amendment, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This amendment to the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (the Code) comes into force on 25 November 2024.

The amendment amends the Default agreement - Provision of consumption data in Appendix C of Schedule 12A.1 to permit distributors to combine consumption data with other data or databases without requiring the relevant trader's prior agreement, subject to certain requirements.

The amendment also amends the Default distributor agreement for distributors and traders on local networks (interposed) in Appendix A of Schedule 12A.4 to change the status of recorded terms to either core terms or operational terms. It also makes some consequential changes to Schedules 12A.1 and 12A.4 and other areas of the Code.