Explanatory note

This amendment to the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (Code) comes into force on 19 May 2016.

The amendment amends Parts 1, 3, 7, 8 and 13 of the Code to better give effect to section 8(3) of the Electricity Industry Act 2010.

The amendment also amends Part 3 of the Code to require market operation service providers to assist the Authority to give effect to the Authority's statutory objective.


Legislative information

Title Electricity Industry Participation Code Amendment (System Operator and Alignment with Statutory Objective) 2016
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 April 2016
Notification date 21 April 2016
Commencement date 19 May 2016
End date Not applicable
Consolidation as at date Not applicable
Related instruments Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010