Amendment to Exemption Under Section 11(4) of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 in Connection With Expansion of Ngāwhā Springs Generation Plant
In accordance with section 11(4) of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 (“Act”), the Electricity Authority (“Authority”) gives the following notice.
(1) This notice amends the exemption granted by the Authority on 7 October 2017, and amended on 13 November 2019 under section 90(1)(b) of the Act, entitled ‘Exemption Under Section 90(1)(b) of the Electricity Industry Act 2010 in Connection With Expansion of Ngāwhā Springs Generation Plant’ (“principal exemption”).
(2) This notice comes into force on the day after the date it is notified in the New Zealand Gazette.
(1) Delete and replace clause 1 of the principal exemption with the following –
“Exemption - The following persons are exempted from the requirement in clause 6A.3(2) of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (“Code”) to comply with rules 9 and 10 of Schedule 6A.1 of the Code:
(2) Delete and replace conditions 2(a) – (e) of the principal exemption with the following:
(3) Delete and replace clause 3 of the principal exemption with the following –
“Reasons for this amendment—The reasons for amending the principal exemption are.
Dated at Wellington this 12th day of December 2023.
For and on behalf of the Electricity Authority:
ANNA KOMINIK, Chair.