Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A customer is a person, including a relevant body corporate, who receives, or wants to receive, a supply of electricity for premises from an electricity entity or special approval holder.
(2) However, a receiver is only a customer if the receiver's premises has an electrical installation that, to the reasonable satisfaction of the distribution entity whose distribution area includes the premises, is capable of receiving supply directly from a distribution entity's supply network.
(3) A small customer, for premises, is a customer prescribed under a regulation to be a small customer for the premises.
(4) A regulation made under subsection (3) may prescribe who is a small customer for premises only by reference to a stated consumption threshold.
(5) A large customer, for premises, is a customer other than a small customer for the premises.
(6) An excluded customer is a small customer whose premises are connected, or to be connected, to a distribution entity's supply network that is not connected to the national grid.
(7) A market customer, for premises, is a customer prescribed under a regulation to be a market customer for the premises.
(8) A non-market customer, for premises, is a customer other than a market customer for the premises.
(9) A large market customer, for premises, is a large customer for the premises who is also a market customer for the premises.
(10) A large non-market customer, for premises, is a large customer for the premises who is also a non-market customer for the premises.
(11) A street lighting customer, for premises, is a customer for the premises in the following circumstances--
(a) the premises are street lighting;
(b) the customer is the State or a local government.
(12) In this section--
street lighting includes a system of street lighting.