Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) A relevant
corporation is required to offer to supply electricity under a standard form
contract to a customer who requests supply on or after the day on which these
regulations come into operation.
(2) The obligation in
subregulation (1) does not arise if —
(a) the
premises of the customer requesting supply are not connected to a distribution
system; and
(b)
there is no obligation under the Electricity Industry (Obligation to Connect)
Regulations 2005 regulation 4 for a distributor to attach or connect
those premises to a distribution system.
(3) The obligation in
subregulation (1) does not arise if the customer requesting
supply —
(a) owes
an amount of money to the relevant corporation; and
(b) has
not —
(i)
entered into an arrangement with the relevant corporation
for payment of the amount owed; or
(ii)
complied with the terms of any such arrangement.
(4) It is a condition
of every retail licence and integrated regional licence held by a relevant
corporation that it must comply with the obligation in subregulation (1).
[Regulation 40 amended in Gazette
31 Mar 2006 p. 1344.]