1. Under clause 5(c) of Schedule 1 of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 (“Act”), I give notice that the Electricity Authority (“Authority”) adopts a replacement procurement plan for the purposes of clause 8.44(7) of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (“Code”).
2. The adoption of the procurement plan has effect from 1 December 2016.
3. The procurement plan 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 procurement plan and the Code is available on the Authority’s website
   www.ea.govt.nz/code-and-compliance/the-code/documents-incorporated-into-the-code-by-reference/
5. A copy of the procurement plan 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 17th day of November 2016.

Dr THOMAS BRENT LAYTON, Chairperson, Electricity Authority.