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Clause 14

Proposed new section 20AA (2), example and note

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Clause 14

Proposed new section 20AA (3) and (4)

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(3) However, the decision must be made on the basis that the cost of the increase is not to be applied to an exempt person.

(4) In this section:

energy concession means a rebate in relation to the price of an electricity service offered by a utility.

exempt person means any of the following:

(a) a person eligible for an energy concession;

(b) a person receiving an ABSTUDY allowance under the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth);

(c) the holder of a temporary protection visa under the Migration Act 1958 (Cwlth);

(d) a refugee under the Migration Act 1958 (Cwlth).

Examples—people eligible for energy concession

the holder of a pensioner concession card issued by Centrelink

the holder of a gold card issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (Cwlth)

Note An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).

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Dictionary

Proposed new definition of large hydropower

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large hydropower means hydropower other than small hydropower.

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Dictionary

Proposed new definition of renewable energy electricity supply targets

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renewable energy electricity supply targets—see section 3B (Renewable energy electricity supply targets).


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