Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Electricity Industry Act 2000 - SECT 49A

Definitions

49A. Definitions

In this Division- connection point has the same meaning as in Chapter 10 of
the National Electricity Rules; defaulting licensee has the meaning given by
section 49D(5); distribution services means services provided by means of a
distribution system; insolvency official means an administrator, liquidator,
provisional liquidator, receiver or receiver and manager; metering
installation has the same meaning as in Chapter 10 of the National Electricity
Rules; network tariff code means the descriptor assigned by a distribution
company to its charges for distribution services or charges for classes of
distribution services that it supplies; related relevant customer information
has the meaning given by section 49B; relevant customer means a person, or a
member of a class of persons, to whom an Order under section 49C(1) applies;
relevant customer information means the following information-

   (a)  the name and contact details of a relevant customer; and

   (b)  the address of a relevant customer for electricity billing purposes;
        and

   (c)  the address of a relevant customer at which the relevant customer is
        supplied electricity if that address is different from the address for
        electricity billing purposes; and

   (d)  the national metering identifier (as defined in clause 7.3.1 of the
        National Electricity Rules) and issued under that clause for the
        metering installation relating to the connection point at which a
        relevant customer is supplied electricity; and

   (e)  the network tariff code or network tariff codes relating to the
        distribution services supplied by a distribution company to enable a
        relevant customer to be supplied electricity; and

   (f)  details of a relevant customer's average monthly electricity
        consumption at premises where the relevant customer is supplied
        electricity, calculated on the basis of that customer's monthly
        electricity consumption at the premises in the 12 months immediately
        prior to the occurrence of the trigger event; and

   (g)  information evidencing whether a relevant customer is an eligible
        beneficiary (within the meaning of the State Concessions Act 2004);
        and

   (h)  details of any continuous supply arrangements for a relevant customer
        who requires that kind of supply because of a medical condition;
        relevant customer information notice means a notice given under
        section 49G(2) or (3); specified relevant customer information means
        relevant customer information or related relevant customer information
        specified in a notice under section 49G(2) or (3); supplier of last
        resort means a licensee who-

   (a)  holds a licence the conditions of which are subject to a requirement
        of the kind specified in section 49D(1); and

   (b)  by operation of section 49D(5), is obliged to supply or sell
        electricity to a relevant customer in accordance with that
        requirement; trigger event means an event specified in section
        49D(5)(a) or (b).