Installation and replacement of meters
56ZB Installation and replacement of meters
A regulated entity may install a meter at any time or at the request of a person.
A regulated entity may replace an existing meter.
A regulated entity is not to install a meter contrary to any requirements of the National Measurement Act 1960 of the Commonwealth or any Australian Standard prescribed in the regulations.
A regulated entity may charge a person for the reasonable cost of – a meter; and installing a meter.
A person is not entitled to charge the regulated entity any rent or charge in relation to a meter installed by the regulated entity.
If a regulated entity intends to install a meter on any land or intends to replace an existing meter on any land, it may, after consultation with the owner of the land, determine the location of the meter on that land.
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