New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (GENERAL) REGULATION 2001 - REG 73BB

73BB Elections to become benchmark participants

(1) An election by a person to become an elective participant is to be made in the form and manner approved by the Tribunal and is to specify the period (being 1 year or a specified number of years) for which the election is to have effect.

(2) An election must identify any retail supplier or electricity generator who is to supply the electricity load or the part of the load covered by the election.

(3) An election must be made not later than 30 June in the year preceding the year in which the election is to have effect or on any later day approved by the Tribunal.

(4) Despite subclause (3), an election to be a benchmark participant in respect of the year commencing 1 January 2003 may be made not later than 1 April 2003 or any later day approved by the Tribunal.