Treasury Laws Amendment (Consumer Data Right) Act 2019 (63 of 2019)

Schedule 1   Consumer data right

Part 1   Main amendments

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

3   Transitional - energy sector

(1) Subsections 56AD(2) and (3) and sections 56AE and 56AF of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 do not apply in relation to an instrument under subsection 56AC(2) of that Act that:

(a) is to specify matters including one or more of the following:

(i) one or more, or one or more classes of, Registered participants (within the meaning of the National Electricity Law);

(ii) the Australian Energy Regulator;

(iii) Australian Energy Market Operator Limited (ACN 072 010 327);

(iv) all or a part of the Department of State administered by the Minister of Victoria administering the National Electricity (Victoria) Act 2005 (Vic.);

as holding one or more classes of information (or on whose behalf such information is held); and

(b) is to be made before the later of:

(i) 1 July 2020; and

(ii) the end of the 3-month period starting on the day this Part commences.

(2) In this item:

National Electricity Law means the National Electricity Law set out in the Schedule to the National Electricity (South Australia) Act 1996 (SA).