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ELECTRICITY (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1997 - REG 7ABB

7ABB—Prescribed information in small customer accounts for purposes of section 24(2)(da) of Act

For the purposes of section 24(2)(da) of the Act, the following provisions apply:

            (a)         the electricity entity must include in each account for electricity charges sent to a small customer for electricity supply through a particular metered connection point the following information:

                  (i)         the customer's average daily consumption level, expressed in kW.h, of electricity supplied through the connection point for the period to which the account relates;

                  (ii)         the customer's average daily consumption level, expressed in kW.h, of electricity supplied through the connection point for each period during the preceding 12 months in respect of which the customer was sent by the entity an account for electricity supply through the connection point;

                  (iii)         the average daily cost to the customer of electricity supplied to the customer through the connection point during the period to which the account relates;

                  (iv)         the amount of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the customer's consumption of electricity supplied through the connection point for the period to which the account relates;

                  (v)         the amount of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the customer's consumption of electricity supplied through the connection point for each period during the preceding 12 months in respect of which the customer was sent by the entity an account for electricity supply through the connection point;

            (b)         the information referred to in paragraphs (a)(ii) and (a)(v) must be presented in graphical form;

            (c)         the amounts of the greenhouse gas emissions referred to in paragraphs (a)(iv) and (a)(v) must be calculated, in a manner approved by the Commission, by reference to material about emissions coefficients published by the Australian Greenhouse Office of the Department of the Environment and Heritage of the Australian Government;

            (d)         the information referred to in paragraph (a) must be accompanied by explanatory material of a kind approved by the Commission;

            (e)         the information and explanatory material referred to in paragraphs (a) and (d) must be presented in a print size and format approved by the Commission;

            (f)         the electricity entity must also include in each account for electricity charges sent to a small customer the following statement:

For more information about energy efficiency and to compare energy retail prices, visit www.escosa.sa.gov.au or call ........................ [telephone number as specified by the Commission by written notice to the entity];

            (g)         the statement referred to in paragraph (f) must be presented in the first page of each account in 9 point bold font.



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