Western Australian Consolidated 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.]