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NATIONAL ELECTRICITY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) REGULATIONS - REG 13

13—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.



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