ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ACT 1997 (REPEALED) - SECT 3 3. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“ACTEW” means ACTEW Corporation Limited; “customer connection contract” means a standard form customer connection contract or a negotiated customer connection contract; “customer connection service” means a service that consists of

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ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ACT 1997 (REPEALED) - SECT 3

3. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“ACTEW” means ACTEW Corporation Limited; “customer connection contract” means a standard form customer connection contract or a negotiated customer connection contract; “customer connection service” means a service that consists of—

(a) the connection of any premises to an electricity distributor's distribution system; or

(b) the increase in the maximum capacity of the connection of any premises to an electricity distributor's distribution system;

“customer supply contract” means a standard form customer supply contract or a negotiated customer supply contract;
“Department” means the administrative unit to which responsibility for this Act is allocated under section 14 of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 ;
“determined fee” means the fee determined under section 44 for the purposes of the provision in which the expression occurs;
“distribution district”, in relation to an electricity distributor licensed under this Act, means the distribution district described in the distributor's licence;
“distribution system” means the electricity power lines and associated equipment and electricity structures that are used to convey electricity to the premises of customers and to control the flow of electricity to those premises;
“electrical installation” means the electrical wiring and associated equipment used to convey electricity within premises to which electricity is supplied from a distribution system and to control the flow of electricity within the premises, but does not include anything connected to and extending or situated beyond an electrical outlet socket;
“electricity distributor” means a person who owns or controls a distribution system;
“electricity distributor's licence” means a licence referred to in section 5;
“electricity structure” means any structure (other than a building) that is used to carry overhead lines or associated equipment and includes any structure that is used for the purposes of street lighting;
“franchise customer” means a person who is not a non-franchise customer;
“licence” means an electricity distributor's licence or a retail supplier's licence;
“negotiated customer connection contract” means a contract entered into under Division 3 of Part II;
“negotiated customer supply contract” means a contract entered into under Division 3 of Part III;
“non-franchise customer” means a person who is a non-franchise customer by virtue of an order under section 39;
“premises” includes any building or part of a building, any structure or part of a structure, any land (whether built on or not) and any river, lake or other waters;
“retail customer” means a person to whose premises electricity is supplied under a customer supply contract;
“retail supplier” means a person who supplies electricity under a customer supply contract;
“retail supplier's licence” means a licence referred to in section 24;
“standard form customer connection contract” means a contract entered into under Division 2 of Part II;
“standard form customer supply contract” means a contract entered into under Division 2 of Part III;
“supply”, in relation to electricity, means the supply of electricity by means of a distribution system.

Division 1—Distribution systems

Operation of distribution systems for retail supply

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