Emergency Management Electricity Supply Emergencies Amendment Bill

I rise today to speak on this bill that has been rushed before parliament.

Emergency management electricity supply emergencies amendment bill.

Electricity supply amendment emergency management bill 2017 nsw the legislature of new south wales enacts. The last component the sixth component is the one the government has put on the table today the emergency management electricity supply emergencies amendment bill 2017. In support of the state government s our energy plan released on 14 march 2017 the emergency management electricity supply emergency amendment bill bill aims to provide south australia with control and security over its electricity supply in times of an electricity supply emergency. And for other purposes.

Part 1 preliminary 2. See legislation review digest no 17 of 2017 for an examination of this bill by the. A bill for electricity supply amendment emergency management bill 2017 new south wales an act to amend the electricity supply act 1995 to make provision with respect to the management of electricity supply emergencies. 1 name of act this act is the electricity supply amendment emergency management act 2017.

And for other purposes. As i said before that is a plan for failure. A the premier will be able to declare an electricity supply emergency if satisfied that the. The opposition does not oppose the legislation but has a query that i will refer to shortly.

In this act a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified act amends the act so specified. In very basic terms the australian energy market operator aemo schedules and dispatches. The object of this bill is to amend the electricity supply act 1995 the principal act to provide for streamlined emergency management powers in the event of an electricity supply emergency in the state. The legislation streamlines emergency management powers in the event of an electricity supply emergency in the state in part to take account of the privatisation of the.

This act will come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation. Emergency management electricity supply emergencies amendment act 2017 no 11 of 2017. An act to amend the electricity supply act 1995 to make provision with respect to the management of electricity supply emergencies. Electricity supply amendment emergency management bill 2017.

The electricity supply amendment emergency management act 2017 nsw the act has been assented to on 23 november 2017 and has commenced on the date of assent the act is for the purpose of providing for electricity supply emergencies and to create a streamlined framework for emergency management powers. I lead for the opposition on the electricity supply amendment emergency management bill 2017. 2 commencement this act commences on the date of assent to this act. Emergency management electricity supply emergencies amendment bill march 31 2017 mr wingard mitchell 12 57.

Under the scheme provided by the proposed act.