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Distribution system regulation

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Part 9Electricity system and electricity markets
Division 4Distribution systems and connected facilities

124E Distribution system regulation

The electricity system and market rules may provide for any of the following in relation to distribution systems (including embedded networks) or connected facilities —

(a)

the operation of distribution systems or connected facilities;

(b)

standards and technical requirements for connected facilities;

(c)

the designation of a person or body as a distribution system operator in relation to a distribution system and the functions and rights of a distribution system operator;

(d)

the identification of a connected facility operator in relation to a connected facility and the functions and rights of a connected facility operator;

(e)

the identification of a network user in relation to a distribution system or connected facility and the functions and rights of a network user;

(f)

the extent and transparency of control that a distribution system operator must establish and maintain in relation to a distribution system or confer on another person in relation to a distribution system;

(g)

the extent and transparency of control that a connected facility operator must establish and maintain in relation to a connected facility or confer on another person in relation to a connected facility;

(h)

the creation, governance and operation of a distribution system market;

(i)

the designation of a person or body as the operator of a distribution system market;

(j)

the conferral of rights and functions on a person or body (including a person holding office under a written law or a body established under a written law) in relation to the governance and operation of a distribution system market;

(k)

the regulation of the relationship between any of the following —

(i)

a distribution system operator and any other distribution system operator;

(ii)

a connected facility operator and any other connected facility operator;

(iii)

a distribution system operator and a connected facility operator;

(iv)

a distribution system operator and the operator of the wholesale electricity market;

(v)

a connected facility operator and the operator of the wholesale electricity market;

(vi)

a distribution system market and the wholesale electricity market;

(vii)

a distribution system market operator and the operator of the wholesale electricity market;

(viii)

a distribution system market operator and a distribution system operator;

(ix)

a distribution system operator and any other participant;

(x)

a connected facility operator and any other participant;

(xi)

a distribution system market operator and any other participant;

(xii)

a distribution system operator and a network user;

(xiii)

a connected facility operator and a network user.

[Section 124E inserted: No. 1 of 2024 s. 26.]

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