Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION REGULATIONS 1996 - NOTES

Notes

¹ This reprint is a compilation as at 11 December 2009 of the Electricity Transmission Regulations 1996 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table. The table also contains information about any reprint.

Compilation table

Citation	Gazettal	Commencement
Electricity Transmission Regulations 1996	31 Dec 1996 p. 7257‑320	1 Jan 1997 (see r. 2)
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations 1997	1 Jul 1997 p. 3251‑2	1 Jul 1997 (see r. 2)
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations 2001	31 Aug 2001 p. 4877‑81	31 Aug 2001
Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2001 Pt. 8	28 Sep 2001 p. 5353‑8	15 Jul 2001 (see r. 2 and Cwlth Gazette 13 Jul 2001 No. S285)
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2001	28 Dec 2001 p. 6717‑19	28 Dec 2001 (see r. 2)
Reprint of the Electricity Transmission Regulations 1996 as at 24 May 2002 (includes amendments listed above)
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations 2002	29 Oct 2002 p. 5343-5	1 Jan 2003 (see r. 2)
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2004	22 Jun 2004 p. 2165‑7	23 Jun 2004 (see r. 2 and Gazette 22 Jun 2004 p. 2161)
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 2004	31 Dec 2004 p. 7139	31 Dec 2004
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations 2005	24 Jun 2005 p. 2752-4	24 Jun 2005
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations 2006	20 Jan 2006 p. 377-8	20 Jan 2006
Electricity Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006 Pt. 5	31 Mar 2006 p. 1299‑357	1 Apr 2006 (see r. 2)
Reprint 2: The Electricity Transmission Regulations 1996 as at 2 Jun 2006 (includes amendments listed above)
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2006	25 Aug 2006 p. 3497‑9	21 Sep 2006 08:00 (WST) (see r. 2 and Gazette 19 Sep 2006 p. 4065)
Electricity Transmission Amendment Regulations 2007	26 Jun 2007 p. 3022-4	r. 1 and 2: 26 Jun 2007 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2007 (see r. 2(b))
Reprint 3: The Electricity Transmission Regulations 1996 as at 11 Dec 2009 (includes amendments listed above)

² Formerly referred to the Electricity Corporation Act 1994 the short title of which was changed to the Electricity Transmission and Distribution Systems (Access) Act 1994 by the Electricity Corporations Act 2005 s. 139.

³ Repealed by the Electricity Referee and Dispute Resolution Repeal Regulations 2007.

Defined Terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined Term Provision(s)
access agreement 3(1)
access application 3(1)
access information 3(1), 14(1)
access offer 3(1)
access services 3(1)
adjusted net amount 22(6)
affected obligation 3(1), 35(2)
affected person 3(1), 35(2)
alternative services 3(1), 11(4)
ancillary services 3(1)
applicable laws 3(1)
applicant 3(1)
augment 3(1)
business day 3(1)
common services 3(1)
connection 3(1)
connection agreement 3(1)
connection point 3(1)
connection services 3(1)
contract maximum demand 3(1)
control system services 3(1)
controllers 3(1)
corporation 3(1)
declared sent‑out capacity 3(1)
default 40(1)
demand entry rate 23(1)(a)
demand exit rate 23(1)(a)
direct damage 41(1)
disconnect 3(1)
Electricity Generation Corporation 3(1)
Electricity Networks Corporation 3(1)
Electricity Retail Corporation 3(1)
electricity transmission network 3(1)
embedded generating unit 3(1)
encumbrance 3(1)
energy entry amount 21(c)
energy exit amount 21(d)
entry point 3(1)
excess amount 24(1)(a)
excess demand 23(1)(d)
excess rate 24(3)(a)
exempt connection 3(1)
existing connection 3(1)
exit point 3(1)
fee schedule 3(1)
first access application 13(2)
first person 30(4)
force majeure event 3(1)
generating unit 3(1)
good electricity industry practice 3(1)
group of connections 21(a)
including 4
indirect damage 41(1)
market rules 18A(1)
network planning criteria 3(1)
network services 3(1)
outage 3(1)
permitted tolerance 21(e)
post‑trip management 3(1)
preliminary assessment 3(1)
Prices and Charges Paper 20(1)
Regional Power Corporation 3(1)
related body corporate 3(1)
relevant amount 21(f)
renewable energy source 3(1)
response 3(1)
revised net amount 22(2)
RTU 3(1)
SCADA 3(1)
sensitive information 3(1)
South West interconnected system 3(1)
spinning reserve 3(1)
standby generation reservation 23(1)(c)
supervising officers 3(1)
taxes 3(1)
Technical Code 3(1)
transmission employee 3(1)
use of system services 3(1)
voltage control 3(1)
wholesale electricity market commencement 18A(1)

By Authority: JOHN A. STRIJK, Government Printer