1. Pursuant to clause 5(c) of Schedule 1 of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 ("Act"), I give notice that the Electricity Authority ("Authority") adopts a replacement Emergency Management Policy for the purposes of clause 7.5 of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 ("Code").
2. The adoption of the Emergency Management Policy has effect from 19 December 2011.
3. The Emergency Management Policy is a document incorporated by reference into the Code as having legal effect in accordance with section 32 of the Act.
4. A copy of the Emergency Management Policy and the Code is available on the Authority’s website
www.ea.govt.nz/act-code-regs/code-regs/the-code/
5. A copy of the Emergency Management Policy and the Code may also be inspected free of charge or purchased from the Electricity Authority, Level 7, ASB Bank Tower, 2 Hunter Street, Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 10th day of December 2011.
DR THOMAS BRENT LAYTON, Chairperson, Electricity Authority.