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ENERGY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (ELECTRICITY OUTAGE EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2023 (NO. 12 OF 2023) - SECT 1

Purposes

The main purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to amend the Electricity Industry Act 2000 to empower the Department Head of the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action to give directions to distribution companies to mitigate the effects on their customers of disruptions to the distribution or supply of electricity that are Class 2 emergencies under the Emergency Management Act 2013 ; and

        (b)     to amend the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Act 2007 in relation to the payment of fees; and

        (c)     to amend the Essential Services Commission Act 2001 in relation to the amendments being made to that Act by the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Amendment Act 2022 for the enforcement of the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Act 2007 by the Essential Services Commission.



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