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ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY (CUSTOMER CONTRACTS) REGULATIONS 2005 - REG 3

3 .         Terms used in these regulations

                In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears —

        code of conduct has the meaning given to that term in section 78;

        customer has the meaning given to that term in section 47;

        customer contract means a standard form contract or a non‑standard contract;

        distributor , in relation to a customer, means the person holding —

            (a)         a distribution licence; or

            (b)         an integrated regional licence,

        for the distribution system through which electricity is supplied to the customer;

        meter means equipment used to measure the quantity of electricity supplied to a customer;

        network equipment means the meter and any wires, apparatus or other equipment used for or in connection with the supply of electricity and located upstream from the meter;

        non‑standard contract has the meaning given to that term in section 47;

        price includes charge, fee and tariff;

        provision of a customer contract means a provision, term or condition of a customer contract;

        relevant corporation means the Electricity Retail Corporation or the Regional Power Corporation;

        retailer , in relation to a customer, means the retail licensee selling, or intending to sell, electricity to the customer;

        retail licensee has the meaning given to that term in section 47;

        section means a section of the Act;

        security deposit means an amount of money provided as security against the customer defaulting on a payment due to the retailer under a customer contract;

        standard form contract has the meaning given to that term in section 47;

        supply means the supply of electricity to a customer;

        supply premises means the premises to which electricity is, or will be, supplied under a customer contract.

        [Regulation 3 amended in Gazette 31 Mar 2006 p. 1344.]



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