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1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Commencement

4Definitions

5Conditions and circumstances under which a certificate cannot
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6Shortfall penalty rate

7Scheme acquisition

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The Lieutenant-Governor as the Governor's deputy with the advice of the Executive Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 24 June 2014

Responsible Minister:

RUSSELL NORTHE

Minister for Energy and Resources

yvette carisbrooke

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2008—

(a)to modify the way that the consumer price index is referenced; and

(b)to modify, as a consequence of the Environment Protection and Sustainability Victoria Amendment Act 2014

(i) the conditions and circumstances under which a certificate cannot be created in relation to a prescribed activity; and

(ii)a class of customers that is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of scheme acquisition in section 3(1) of the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Act 2007.

2Authorising provision

r. 2

These Regulations are made under section 75 of the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Act 2007.

3Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 30 June 2014.

4Definitions

In regulation 4 of the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2008[1] insert the following definition—

"register of scheduled activities means the register kept under section 26G of the Environment Protection Act 1970 as in force immediately before the repeal of that section;".

5Conditions and circumstances under which a certificate cannot be created

For regulation 10(1)(ab) of the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2008substitute—

"(ab) if the prescribed activity is undertaken in premises in relation to which there was an entry on the register of scheduled activities on 29 June 2014; or

Note

29 June 2014 is the day before the day on which section 17 of the Environment Protection and Sustainability Victoria Amendment Act 2014 came into operation. Thatsection repealed section 26G of the Environment Protection Act 1970, under which the register of scheduled activities was kept.".

6Shortfall penalty rate

r. 6

In regulation 11(2) of the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2008, for "published by the Australian Statistician in respect of the September quarter of the previous year"substitute"in original terms for the most recent reference period in which fell the September quarter of the previous year most recently published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics before the variation is made".

7Scheme acquisition

For regulation 12(2)(b) of the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2008substitute—

"(b) therewas an entry in relation to those premises on the register of scheduled activities on 29 June 2014.

Note

29 June 2014 is the day before the day on which section 17 of the Environment Protection and Sustainability Victoria Amendment Act 2014 came into operation. Thatsection repealed section 26G of the Environment Protection Act 1970, under which the register of scheduled activities was kept.".

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[1]Reg. 4: S.R. No. 158/2008. Reprint No. 1 as at 19 April 2013. Reprinted to S.R. No. 24/2013. Subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 24/2013 and96/2013.