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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2012-11-27" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>52</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>House of Assembly</house>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Bills</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Statutes Amendment (National Energy Retail Law Implementation) Bill</name>
      <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000020">
        <heading>STATUTES AMENDMENT (NATIONAL ENERGY RETAIL LAW IMPLEMENTATION) BILL</heading>
      </text>
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        <name>Conference</name>
        <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000021">
          <heading>Conference</heading>
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        <talker role="member" id="633" kind="speech">
          <name>The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS</name>
          <house>House of Assembly</house>
          <electorate id="">West Torrens</electorate>
          <portfolios>
            <portfolio id="">
              <name>Minister for Manufacturing</name>
            </portfolio>
            <portfolio id="">
              <name>Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy</name>
            </portfolio>
            <portfolio id="">
              <name>Minister for Small Business</name>
            </portfolio>
          </portfolios>
          <startTime time="2012-11-27T11:03:00" />
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000022">
            <timeStamp time="2012-11-27T11:03:00" />
            <by role="member" id="633">The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens—Minister for Manufacturing, Innovation and Trade, Minister for Mineral Resources and Energy, Minister for Small Business) (11:03):</by>  I have to report that the managers for the two houses conferred together and it was agreed that we should recommend to our respective houses:</text>
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            <inserted>As to Amendment No. 1—</inserted>
          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000024">
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              <inserted>That the House of Assembly no longer insist on its disagreement.</inserted>
            </item>
          </text>
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            <inserted>As to Amendment No. 2—</inserted>
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          <page num="3864" />
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000026">
            <item sublevel="2">
              <inserted>That the Legislative Council no longer insist on its amendment but makes the following amendment in lieu thereof:</inserted>
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          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000027">
            <item sublevel="2">
              <inserted>New clause, page 6, before line 23—Insert:</inserted>
            </item>
          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000028">
            <item sublevel="2">
              <inserted>13B—Amendment of section 36AE—Feeding electricity into networks—requirements on holder of licence authorising operation of distribution network</inserted>
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          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000029">
            <item sublevel="2">
              <inserted>(1)&amp;#x9;Section 36AE(6)(a)—before 'altered' insert:</inserted>
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          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000030">
            <item sublevel="3">
              <inserted>subject to subsection (6a),</inserted>
            </item>
          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000031">
            <item sublevel="2">
              <inserted>(2)&amp;#x9;Section 36AE—after subsection (6) insert:</inserted>
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          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000032">
            <item sublevel="3">
              <inserted>(6a)&amp;#x9;If an alteration under subsection (6)(a)—</inserted>
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          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000033">
            <item sublevel="4">
              <inserted>(a)&amp;#x9;was approved before 1 October 2011 by the holder of the licence authorising the operation of a distribution network to which the generator is connected; and</inserted>
            </item>
          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000034">
            <item sublevel="4">
              <inserted>(b)&amp;#x9;is completed on or after 1 October 2011 and before 1 October 2013,</inserted>
            </item>
          </text>
          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000035">
            <item sublevel="3">
              <inserted>the qualifying customer in relation to the generator will be taken to be a Category 2 qualifying customer for the purposes of this section.</inserted>
            </item>
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          <text id="201211273523d7a58fdc42b090000036">
            <inserted>and that the House of Assembly agrees thereto.</inserted>
          </text>
        </talker>
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