Electricity Supply Industry Act 1995

In this Division –

combined permit means a permit for a development or use that is combined with the planning scheme amendment process to which – Division 2A of Part 3 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993, as in force before the commencement of section 10 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Tasmanian Planning Scheme) Act 2015, applies; or Division 4 of Part 3B of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993, as in force after the commencement of section 10 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Tasmanian Planning Scheme) Act 2015, applies;

connection means so much of a physical link, so as to allow the flow of electricity between a distribution network and the premises of a person, as does not extend beyond the point of demarcation of ownership between the relevant entity’s electricity infrastructure and the person’s electrical installation or proposed electrical installation;

development has the same meaning as in the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993;

discretionary development permit means a permit for a development or use to which section 57 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 applies;

permit means – a combined permit; and a discretionary development permit; and a permitted development permit;

permitted development permit means a permit for a development or use to which section 58 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 applies;

planning authority has the same meaning as in the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993;

relevant entity means – TasNetworks; and an electricity entity that – holds a licence to distribute electricity by way of the distribution network or a licence authorising the operation of a transmission system; and is prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph;

relevant electricity infrastructure means electricity infrastructure related to an electricity generating plant, a transmission network or a distribution network but does not include electricity infrastructure that is prescribed;

relevant notice, in relation to an application for a permit made to a planning authority, means – a copy of the application; and a copy of all plans and other documents submitted to the planning authority with the application; and any information, in relation to the application, that is provided to the planning authority by the person who made the application; and a notice requiring the relevant entity to whom the relevant notice is given to give to the planning authority a notice under section 44M(1) within 10 business days after receiving the notice;

TasNetworks means Tasmanian Networks Pty Ltd (ABN 24 167 357 299);

use has the same meaning as in the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993;

works means works related to the provision of relevant electricity infrastructure and includes the making of a connection and any activities that are prescribed to be works for the purposes of this definition, but does not include activities that are prescribed not to be works for the purposes of this definition.