South Australian Consolidated Regulations13—System operations functions or powers
(1) For the purposes
of section 77A of the old National Electricity Law, the following are
prescribed as a system operations function or power:
(a) a
function or power of NEMMCO under the Code performed or exercised as an agent
engaged by NEMMCO under clause 4.3.3(a)(1) of the Code;
(b) a
function or power that NEMMCO could have performed or exercised under the Code
performed or exercised pursuant to a contractual arrangement with NEMMCO under
clause 4.3.3(a)(2) of the Code;
(c) the
provision of information to NEMMCO in relation to the performance or exercise
of a function or power referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);
(d) the
provision of information to NEMMCO for the purposes of clause 3.13.3(f), (g),
(i) or (n), 4.5.1(b) or (c), 4.6.1(a), 4.6.2 or 4.6.5(a) of the Code;
(e) the
provision of information to NEMMCO for the purposes of clause 3.11.2(b) or
4.3.4(d) of the Code or paragraph 5.2(b) of Schedule 9G of the Code in so far
as the compiling of the information involves analysis, judgements or
calculations;
(f) the
development of procedures for the purposes of clause 4.8.8(c) or 4.10.1(b) of
the Code;
(g) a
function under any of the following clauses of the Code:
clause 4.3.4(a), (b), (c) or (f)
clause 4.6.5(c)
clause 4.10.3(a)
clause 4.10.5(b)
clause 4.11.2(a) or (d);
(h) the
disconnection or reconnection of a facility as contemplated by the power
system operating procedures defined in clause 4.10.1(a) of the Code in so far
as the disconnection or reconnection is performed by—
(i)
a Transmission Network Service Provider; or
(ii)
a Distribution Network Service Provider at the direction
of a Transmission Network Service Provider;
(i)
the disconnection of a Code participant's facilities
under clause 5.9.3(a)(1), (2) or (3) or 5.9.4(a) of the Code;
(j) the
reconnection of a Code participant's facilities under clause 5.9.6(a) or (b)
of the Code;
(k)
action taken as directed by NEMMCO under any of the following clauses of the
Code:
clause 5.9.3
clause 5.9.4
clause 5.9.5
clause 5.9.6;
(l)
action taken as required by NEMMCO under paragraph S5.1.14 of Schedule 5.1 of
the Code;
(m) the
provision and maintenance of communications systems between a communications
interface at a power station and the control centre as required under
paragraph S5.2.6.3 of Schedule 5.2 of the Code;
(n) the
provision and maintenance of equipment by means of which routine and emergency
control telephone calls may be made as required under paragraph S5.2.6.3(a) of
Schedule 5.2 of the Code;
(o) the
provision and maintenance of a telephone link or radio installation as
required under paragraph S5.2.6.3(b) of Schedule 5.2 of the Code.
(2) For the purposes
of section 119(7) of the new National Electricity Law, the following are
prescribed as a system operations function or power:
(a) a
function or power of AEMO under the Rules performed or exercised as an agent
engaged, or delegate appointed, by AEMO under clause 4.3.3(a)(1) of the
Rules;
(b) a
function or power that AEMO could have performed or exercised under the Rules
performed or exercised pursuant to a contractual arrangement with AEMO under
clause 4.3.3(a)(2) of the Rules;
(c) the
provision of information to AEMO in relation to the performance or exercise of
a function or power referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);
(d) the
provision of information to AEMO for the purposes of clause 3.13.3(f),
(g), (i) or (o), 4.5.1(b) or (c), 4.6.1(a), 4.6.2 or 4.6.5(a) of the Rules;
(e) the
provision of information to AEMO for the purposes of clause 3.11.2(b) or
4.3.4(d) of the Rules insofar as the compiling of the information involves
analysis, judgements or calculations;
(f) the
development of procedures for the purposes of clause 4.10.1(b) of the Rules;
(g) a
function under any of the following clauses of the Rules:
(i)
clause 4.3.4(a), (b), (c) or (f);
(ii)
clause 4.6.5(c);
(iii)
clause 4.10.3(a);
(iv)
clause 4.10.5(b);
(v)
clause 4.11.2(a) or (d);
(h) the
disconnection or reconnection of a facility as contemplated by the power
system operating procedures defined in clause 4.10.1(a) of the Rules insofar
as the disconnection or reconnection is performed by—
(i)
a Transmission Network Service Provider; or
(ii)
a Distribution Network Service Provider at the direction
of a Transmission Network Service Provider;
(i)
the disconnection of a Registered participant's
facilities or market loads under clause 5.9.3(a)(1), (2) or (3) of the
Rules;
(j) the
reconnection of a Registered participant's facilities under clause 5.9.6(a) or
(b) of the Rules;
(k)
action taken as directed by AEMO under any of the following clauses of the
Rules:
(i)
clause 5.9.3;
(ii)
clause 5.9.5;
(iii)
clause 5.9.6;
(l) the
provision and maintenance of communications systems between a communications
interface at a power station and the control centre as required under
clause S5.2.6.2 of Schedule 5.2 of the Rules;
(m) the
provision and maintenance of equipment by means of which routine and emergency
control telephone calls may be made as required under clause S5.2.6.2 of
Schedule 5.2 of the Rules;
(n) the
provision and maintenance of a telephone link or radio installation as
required under clause S5.2.6.2 of Schedule 5.2 of the Rules.
(3) Terms used in
subregulation (1) that are defined in the Code have the same respective
meanings in that subregulation as in the Code.
(4) Terms used in
subregulation (2) that are defined in the Rules have the same respective
meanings in that subregulation as in the Rules.