Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Minister may,
by instrument published in the Government Gazette , declare that on and after
a specified day a specified relevant provision does not apply to a specified
supply authority, and a declaration so made has effect accordingly.
(2) A declaration is
not to be made in respect of a relevant provision unless the Minister is of
the opinion that on and after the specified day the specified supply authority
will have powers, rights and obligations under the
Electricity Industry Act 2004 that are substantially equivalent to those
conferred or imposed by the relevant provision.
(3) A declaration is
not to be made after the expiration of the period of 2 years beginning on
the day of the insertion of subsection (1) into this Act by the
Electricity Legislation Amendment Act 2004 .
(4) In this
section —
declaration means a declaration made under
subsection (1);
relevant provision means any of sections 11
to 24, 34 to 41 or 43 to 51, or any portion of any of those sections, or
section 32(a), (b), (d) or (l);
specified means specified in the declaration.
[Section 6 inserted by No. 33 of 2004
s. 6.]
[ 6A. Deleted by No. 63 of 1996
s. 15.]
[Heading amended by No. 33 of 2004 s. 7.]
[Heading deleted by No. 33 of 2004 s. 8.]
[ 7-10. Deleted by No. 33 of 2004 s. 9.]