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RENEWABLE ENERGY (ELECTRICITY) ACT 2000 - NOTES

No. 174, 2000

Compilation No. 31

Compilation date: 14 October 2024

Includes amendments: Act No. 39, 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 14  October 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Object/outline

4 Years to which this Act applies

5 Definitions

6 Act binds Crown

7 Application to the external Territories

7A Tax deductibility

7B Constitutional basis

7C Immunity from State laws

Part 2--Renewable energy certificates

Division 1--Preliminary

8 Overview of Part

Division 2--Registration of persons

9 Who can register

10 Applying for registration

11 Regulator to refuse or approve application

12 Regulator to allocate registration numbers

Division 2A--Provisional accreditation of power stations

12A Application for provisional accreditation of a power station

12B Regulator may give provisional accreditation

12C Time limit for deciding applications

Division 3--Accreditation of eligible power stations

13 Application for accreditation

14 Regulator to determine certain matters

15 Regulator to approve or refuse application

15A Time limit for deciding applications

15B Nominated person for power station

16 Regulator to allocate identification codes

17 What is an eligible renewable energy source?

17A What is eligible WCMG?

Division 4--Creation of renewable energy certificates

Subdivision AA--Preliminary

17B Overview of Division

Subdivision A--Large-scale generation certificates for accredited power stations

17C Large-scale generation certificates

18 Creating certificates for additional renewable electricity

19 When certificates may be created

20 Electricity generation return

20A Amending electricity generation returns

Subdivision B--Small-scale technology certificates for solar water heaters

20B Small-scale technology certificates

21 When a certificate may be created

22 How many certificates may be created

23 Who may create a certificate

23AA Register of solar water heaters

Subdivision BA--Small-scale technology certificates for small generation units

23AB Small-scale technology certificates

23A When a certificate may be created

23AAA Regulations to establish scheme for inspection of new installations of small generation units

23B How many certificates may be created

23C Who may create a certificate

23D No other certificates to be created

23E Election to not create certificates under this Subdivision

Subdivision BB--Solar water heater and small generation unit return

23F Solar water heater and small generation unit return

Subdivision C--Improper creation of certificates

24 Improper creation of certificates--offences

24A Improper creation of certificates--civil penalty

24B False etc. information resulting in improper creation of certificates under Subdivision B or BA--civil penalty

Division 5--Form and registration of certificates

25 Form and content of large-scale generation certificates

25A Form and content of small-scale technology certificates

26 Certificates must be registered

Division 6--Transfer of certificates

27 Certificates may be transferred

28 Regulator to be notified

Division 7--Retirement of certificates

28A Registered owner may surrender certificate

29 Retirement of certificates

Division 8--Suspension of registration

30 Suspension of registration--conviction of offence

30A Suspension of registration--other grounds

Division 9--Changing the nominated person for an accredited power station

30B Changing the nominated person for an accredited power station

Division 10--Varying what constitutes a power station

30C Varying what constitutes a power station

Division 11--Suspending the accreditation of a power station

30D Suspending the accreditation of a power station--interconnected power stations

30E Suspending the accreditation of a power station--other grounds

Division 12--Varying 1997 eligible renewable power baselines and 2008 WCMG limits

30F Varying 1997 eligible renewable power baselines

30G Varying 2008 WCMG limits

Part 2A--Clearing house for small-scale technology certificates

Division 1--Preliminary

30H Overview of Part

Division 2--Regulator to establish and operate clearing house

30J Regulator to establish and operate clearing house

Division 3--Entering certificates into the clearing house

30K Application for certificate to be entered into the clearing house

30L Regulator to enter certificate into the clearing house

Division 4--Purchase of certificates through the clearing house

30LA Clearing house price etc.

30M Application for purchase of certificate through the clearing house

30N If there is a certificate on the clearing house transfer list--Regulator to transfer certificate

30P If there is no certificate on the clearing house transfer list--Regulator to create certificate

30Q Form and content of certificates created by the Regulator

Division 5--Renewable Energy Special Account

30R Renewable Energy Special Account

30S Credits to the Renewable Energy Special Account

30T Purposes of the Renewable Energy Special Account

Division 6--Other matters

30U Regulations about the operation of the clearing house

Part 3--Acquisition of electricity

31 What are relevant acquisitions?

32 Wholesale acquisitions

33 Notional wholesale acquisitions

34 Special provision relating to transactions involving AEMO or a person or body prescribed by the regulations

Part 4--Renewable energy shortfall charge

Division 1AA--Preliminary

34A Overview of Part

Division 1--Liability to charge

Subdivision A--Liable entities

35 Liable entities

Subdivision B--Large-scale generation shortfall charge

36 Large-scale generation shortfall charge payable by liable entity

37 Amount of charge

38 Determination of large-scale generation shortfall

Subdivision C--Small-scale technology shortfall charge

38AA Interpretive provisions relating to liability for small-scale technology shortfall charge etc.

38AB Small-scale technology shortfall charge payable by liable entity

38AC Amount of charge

38AD Determination of small-scale technology shortfall

38AE Quarterly shortfalls for the quarters of a year

38AF Energy acquisition statement lodged for previous year: application to have amount apply instead of previous year's reduced acquisitions

38AG No energy acquisition statement lodged for previous year: application to have amount apply as if it were previous year's reduced acquisitions

38AH No energy acquisition statement lodged for previous year: default rule

38AI General provisions relating to applications under sections 38AF and 38AG

Division 1A--Exemption from liability to charge

38A Object

38B Amount of exemption

38C Information about exemptions to be published on Regulator's website

Division 2--Renewable power percentage for large-scale generation shortfall charge

39 Regulations to specify renewable power percentage

40 Required GWh of renewable source electricity

Division 2A--Small-scale technology percentage for small-scale technology shortfall charge

40A Regulations to specify small-scale technology percentage

Division 2AA--Emerging renewable energy technologies

40AB Inclusion of emerging renewable energy technologies

Division 3--Other provisions related to renewable energy shortfall charge

40B Regulator to publish estimate of small-scale technology percentage

40C Regulator to give liable entity estimate of current year's required surrender amounts for first 3 quarters

41 Arrangements to avoid or reduce renewable energy shortfall charge

42 Application of Act to Commonwealth

43 Cancellation of exemptions from charges

Part 5--Statements, certificates and assessments

Division 1AA--Preliminary

43A Overview of Part

Division 1--Statements

Subdivision A--Annual energy acquisition statements

44 Annual energy acquisition statements

44A Surrender of large-scale generation certificates in energy acquisition statement

45 Surrender of small-scale technology certificates in quarterly surrender instrument

45A Amending energy acquisition statement at request of liable entity

45B Amending energy acquisition statement on Regulator's own initiative

45C Surrender of additional certificates if energy acquisition statement amended on Regulator's own initiative

45D Limitations on certificates that can be surrendered under this Subdivision

45E Fees for surrender of certificates under this Subdivision

Subdivision B--Annual renewable energy shortfall statements

46 Annual renewable energy shortfall statements

Division 1A--Exemption certificates

46A Application for exemption certificate

46B Exemption certificates

46C Amending exemption certificates

46D Minister may obtain information from corporation

46E No exemption certificates to be issued to corporation for 5 years if Minister's request not complied with

46F Disclosure of information to the Regulator

Division 2--Assessments

Subdivision A--Large-scale generation shortfall charge

47 First large-scale generation shortfall statement taken to be assessment of large-scale generation shortfall charge

48 Default assessments of large-scale generation shortfall charge

Subdivision B--Small-scale technology shortfall charge

48A First small-scale technology shortfall statement taken to be assessment of small -scale shortfall charge

48B Default assessments of small-scale technology shortfall charge

Subdivision C--Other provisions relating to assessments

49 Amendment of assessments

50 Refund of overpaid amounts

51 Amended assessment to be an assessment

52 Notice of assessment

53 Validity of assessment

53A Application of Division

Part 6--Objections, reviews and appeals

Division 1--Objections to and review of assessments

54 Objections

55 How objections are to be made

56 Limited objection rights in the case of certain amended assessments

57 Requests for extension of time

58 Regulator to decide objections

59 Person may require Regulator to make an objection decision

60 Liable entity may seek review of, or appeal against, Regulator's decision

61 Grounds of objection and burden of proof

62 Time limit for appeals

63 Order of Federal Court on objection decision

64 Implementation of Federal Court order in respect of objection decision

65 Pending appeal not to affect implementation of decisions

Division 2--Review of other decisions

66 Review of decisions

Part 7--Collection and recovery of charge

Division 1--General rules about collection and recovery

67 When renewable energy shortfall charge is payable

68 When penalty charge becomes due and payable

69 Extension of time for payment

70 Penalty for unpaid renewable energy shortfall charge or unpaid penalty charge

71 Recovery of renewable energy shortfall charge related liability

72 Service of documents if a person is absent from Australia or cannot be found

Division 2--Special rules about collection and recovery

Subdivision A--Recovery from a third party

73 Regulator may collect amounts from third party

74 Notice to Commonwealth, State or Territory

75 Indemnity

76 Offence

Subdivision B--Recovery from liquidator

77 Liquidator's obligation

78 Offence

79 Joint liability of 2 or more liquidators

80 Liquidator's other obligation or liability

Subdivision C--Recovery from receiver

81 Receiver's obligation

82 Offence

83 Joint liability of 2 or more receivers

84 Receiver's other obligation or liability

Subdivision D--Recovery from agent winding up business for non-resident principal

85 Obligation of agent winding up business for non-resident principal

86 Offence

87 Joint liability of 2 or more agents

88 Agent's other obligation or liability

Subdivision E--Recovery from deceased person's estate

89 Administered estate

90 Unadministered estate

Division 3--Other matters

91 What this Division is about

92 Right of recovery if another person is liable

93 Right of contribution if persons are jointly liable

94 Regulator may authorise amount to be recovered

Part 8--Refunding large-scale generation shortfall charge

95 Refunding large-scale generation shortfall charge in later years

96 Value of certificates surrendered

97 Certificates can only be surrendered if there is no shortfall

98 Refund of charge where certificates surrendered

Part 9--Penalty charge

99 Penalty charge for failure to provide statements or information relevant to large-scale generation shortfall charge

99A Penalty charge for failure to provide statements or information relevant to small-scale technology shortfall charge

100 False or misleading statements

101 Penalty charge where arrangement to avoid renewable energy shortfall charge

102 Assessment of penalty charge

103 Remitting penalty charge

Part 10--Administration

104 General administration of Act

105 Annual report

Part 11--Audit

Division 1--Overview

106 Overview of Part

Division 2--Appointment of authorised officers and identity cards

107 Appointment of authorised officers

108 Identity cards

109 Offences related to identity cards

Division 3--Powers of authorised officer

Subdivision A--Monitoring powers

110 Entry to premises

111 Monitoring powers of authorised officers

Subdivision B--Power of authorised officer to ask questions and seek production in certain circumstances

112 Authorised officer may request or require persons to answer questions etc.

113 Failure to provide information to authorised officer

Division 4--Obligations and incidental powers of authorised officers

116 Authorised officer must produce identity card on request

117 Consent

118 Announcement before entry

119 Details of monitoring warrant to be given to occupier etc. before entry

120 Use of electronic equipment in exercising monitoring powers

121 Compensation for damage to electronic equipment

Division 5--Occupier's rights and responsibilities

122 Occupier entitled to be present during execution of monitoring warrant

123 Occupier to provide authorised officer with all facilities and assistance

124 Offences related to warrants

Division 6--Warrants

125 Monitoring warrants

Part 11A--Information-gathering powers

125A Regulator may obtain information and documents

125B Self-incrimination

125C Copies of documents

125D Regulator may retain documents

125E False or misleading evidence

Part 12--Publication of information

134 Regulator may publish certain information

Part 13--Registers

Division 1--General

135 Registers to be maintained

Division 2--The register of registered persons

136 Contents of register of registered persons

137 Form of register

Division 3--The register of accredited power stations

138 Contents of register of accredited power stations

139 Form of register

Division 4--The register of large-scale generation certificates

140 Contents of register of large-scale generation certificates

141 Form of register

Division 4A--The register of small-scale technology certificates

141AA Contents of register of small-scale technology certificates

141AB Form of register

Division 5--The register of applications for accredited power stations

141A Contents of register of applications for accredited power stations

141B Form of register

Part 15--Offences for failure to provide documents

154 Failure to provide documents

Part 15A--Civil penalties

Division 1--Civil penalty orders

154A Definitions

154B Civil penalty orders

154C Who may apply for a civil penalty order

154D Two or more proceedings may be heard together

154E Time limit for application for an order

154F Civil evidence and procedure rules for civil penalty orders

154G Civil proceedings after criminal proceedings

154H Criminal proceedings during civil proceedings

154J Criminal proceedings after civil proceedings

154K Evidence given in proceedings for a civil penalty order not admissible in criminal proceedings

154L Mistake of fact

154M State of mind

Division 2--Liability of executive officers of bodies corporate

154N Civil penalties for executive officers of bodies corporate

154P Reasonable steps to prevent contravention

Part 15B--Other remedies

Division 1--Enforceable undertakings

154Q Acceptance of undertakings

154R Enforcement of undertakings

Division 2--Injunctions

154S Injunctions

Part 16--Miscellaneous

155 Contracting outsiders

156 Delegation

157 Appropriation

159 Evidence

160 Records to be kept and preserved by registered persons, liable entities and holders of exemption certificates

160A Prescribing matters by reference to other instruments

160B Administrative decisions under the regulations

161 Regulations

Part 17--Application of Act to 2001

163 Object of Part

164 Modification of references to a year

165 Modification of other references

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

 

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

Abbreviation key--Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history--Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.

If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section  15V of the Legislation Act 2003.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and "(md not incorp)" is added to the amendment history.

 

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

ad = added or inserted

o = order(s)

am = amended

Ord = Ordinance

amdt = amendment

orig = original

c = clause(s)

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

C[x] = Compilation No. x

/sub-subparagraph(s)

Ch = Chapter(s)

pres = present

def = definition(s)

prev = previous

Dict = Dictionary

(prev ... ) = previously

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

Pt = Part(s)

Div = Division(s)

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

ed = editorial change

reloc = relocated

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have

renum = renumbered

effect

rep = repealed

F = Federal Register of Legislation

rs = repealed and substituted

gaz = gazette

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

LA = Legislation Act 2003

Sch = Schedule(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given

SLI = Select Legislative Instrument

effect

SR = Statutory Rules

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s)

cannot be given effect

SubPt = Subpart(s)

mod = modified/modification

underlining = whole or part not

No. = Number(s)

commenced or to be commenced

 

Endnote 3--Legislation history

 

Act

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000

174, 2000

21 Dec 2000

18 Jan 2001 (s 2)

 

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act 2006

90, 2006

30 June 2006

Sch 1: 11 Sept 2006 (s 2(1) item 2)
Remainder: 30 June 2015 (s 2(1) item 1)

Sch 1 (items 193-207)

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Trustee Board and Other Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008

26, 2008

23 June 2008

Sch 1 (items 109-112): 23 June 2008 (s 2(1) item 4)

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2008

73, 2008

3 July 2008

Sch 1 (items 41-45): 18 Jan 2001 (s 2(1) item 29)

--

Australian Energy Market Amendment (AEMO and Other Measures) Act 2009

17, 2009

26 Mar 2009

Sch 1 (items 7-11): 1 July 2009
(s 2(1) item 3)

--

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act 2009

78, 2009

7 Sept 2009

Sch 3 (items 1, 2): 1 July 2011 (s 2 (1) item 4)
Sch 3 (items 3, 5): 8 Sept 2009 (s 2 (1) item 5)
Sch 3 (items 4, 8, 9): 1 Feb 2010 (s 2 (1) item 6)
Sch 3 (items 6, 7): 18 Apr 2010 (s 2(1) item 8)
Remainder: 7 Sept 2009 (s 2(1) item 1)

Sch 1 (item 7), Sch 2 (item 22) and Sch 3 (items 3-9)

Statute Law Revision Act 2010

8, 2010

1 Mar 2010

Sch 5 (item 137(a)): 1 Mar 2010 (s 2(1) items 31, 38)

--

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act 2010

69, 2010

28 June 2010

Sch 1 (items 1-99): 1 Jan 2011 (s 2(1) item 2)
Sch 1 (items 99A-136) and Sch 2: 29 June 2010 (s 2(1) items 2, 3)

Sch 2

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Statute Law Revision Act 2012

136, 2012

22 Sept 2012

Sch 2 (item 32): 1 Jan 2011 (s 2(1) item 24)

--

Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011

46, 2011

27 June 2011

Sch 2 (items 987-990) and Sch 3 (items 10, 11): 27 Dec 2011 (s 2(1) items  7, 12)

Sch 3 (items 10, 11)

Superannuation Legislation (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011

58, 2011

28 June 2011

Sch 1 (items 154-157): 1 July 2011 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2011

89, 2011

4 Aug 2011

Sch 5: 4 Aug 2011 (s 2(1) item 5)

Sch 5 (item 2)

Clean Energy (Consequential Amendments) Act 2011

132, 2011

18 Nov 2011

Sch 1 (items 195-212, 215, 220, 221): 2 Apr 2012 (s 2(1) item  2)
Sch 1 (item 451A): 1 July 2012 (s 2(1) item 3)
Sch 3: 19 Nov 2011 (s 2(1) item 7)

Sch 1 (items 215, 220, 221) and Sch 3 (item 6)

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Act 2023

14, 2023

11 Apr 2023

Sch 3 (item 1): 12 Apr 2023 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Federal Circuit Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments) Act 2013

13, 2013

14 Mar 2013

Sch 1 (items 496, 497): 12 Apr 2013 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2014

31, 2014

27 May 2014

Sch 8 (item 38): 24 June 2014 (s 2(1) item 10)

--

Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2015

36, 2015

13 Apr 2015

Sch 5 (items 53-59, 74-77) and Sch 7: 14 Apr 2015 (s 2)

Sch 5 (items 74-77) and Sch 7

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015

126, 2015

10 Sept 2015

Sch 1 (item 486): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Act 2015

90, 2015

27 June 2015

Sch 1 (items 1-39, 46): 27 June 2015 (s 2(1) item 1)

Sch 1 (items 37, 38, 46)

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015

126, 2015

10 Sept 2015

Sch 1 (items 504, 505): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2016

4, 2016

11 Feb 2016

Sch 4 (items 1, 263-267): 10 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 6)

--

Statute Update (Autumn 2018) Act 2018

41, 2018

22 May 2018

Sch 1 (items 4-6): 19 June 2018 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Act 2018

67, 2018

29 June 2018

Sch 2 (item 31): 29 Dec 2018 (s 2(1) item 3)

--

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2021

13, 2021

1 Mar 2021

Sch 2 (items 722, 723): 1 Sept 2021 (s 2(1) item 5)

--

Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Act 2022

38, 2022

13 Sept 2022

Sch 1 (items 55, 56): 14 Sept 2022 (s 2(1) item 1)

--

Statute Law Amendment (Prescribed Forms and Other Updates) Act 2023

74, 2023

20 Mar 2024

Sch 1 (items 122, 123): 20 Mar 2024 (s 2(1) item 2)

Sch 1 (item 123)

Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions No. 2) Act 2024

39, 2024

31 May 2024

Sch 3 (items 48-53): 14 Oct 2024 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Primary Industries (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2024

60, 2024

9 July 2024

Sch 2 (item 89): 1 Jan 2025 (s 2(1) item 3)

--

 

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

Part 1

 

s 3.....................

am No 90, 2006; No 78, 2009; No 90, 2015; No 38, 2022

s. 4.....................

am. No. 78, 2009

s 5.....................

am No 90, 2006; No 17, 2009; No 78, 2009; No 69, 2010; No 46, 2011; No 58, 2011; No 132, 2011; No  13, 2013; No 36, 2015; No 90, 2015; No 13, 2021; No 38, 2022; No 60, 2024

s. 6.....................

am. No. 69, 2010

s 7B....................

ad No 78, 2009

s 7C....................

ad No 78, 2009

Part 2

 

Division 1

 

s. 8.....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010 (as am. by No. 136, 2012)

Division 2

 

Division 2 heading..........

rs. No. 90, 2006

s. 9.....................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 11....................

rs. No. 132, 2011

Division 2A

 

Division 2A...............

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 12A...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

am. No. 78, 2009

s 12B...................

ad No 90, 2006

s 12C...................

ad No 90, 2006

Division 3

 

s. 13....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010

s. 14....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009

s. 15....................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 15A...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

am. No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010

s. 15B...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 17....................

rs. No. 90, 2006

s. 17A...................

ad. No. 78, 2009

 

am. No. 69, 2010

Division 4

 

Division 4 heading..........

rs. No. 69, 2010

Subdivision AA

 

Subdivision AA............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 17B...................

ad No 69, 2010

 

ed C29

Subdivision A

 

Subdivision A heading........

rs. No. 69, 2010

s. 17C...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 18....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009

s. 19....................

rs. No. 90, 2006

 

am. No. 69, 2010

s. 20....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009

s. 20A...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

Subdivision B

 

Subdivision B heading........

rs. No. 69, 2010

s. 20B...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 21....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 69, 2010

s. 22....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 69, 2010

s. 23AA.................

ad. No. 90, 2006

Subdivision BA

 

Subdivision BA heading.......

rs. No. 69, 2010

s. 23AB..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 23A...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 69, 2010

s. 23AAA................

ad. No. 69, 2010

 

am. No. 132, 2011

s. 23B...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010

ss. 23C, 23D..............

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 23E...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

Subdivision BB

 

Subdivision BB............

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 23F...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

Subdivision C

 

s 24....................

am No 90, 2006; No 4, 2016; No 41, 2018

ss. 24A, 24B..............

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 5

 

s. 25....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010

s. 25A...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

am. No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010

s. 26....................

am. No. 69, 2010; No. 132, 2011

Division 6

 

s. 27....................

am. No. 69, 2010

s. 28....................

am. No. 69, 2010

Division 7

 

s. 28A...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

am. No. 69, 2010

s. 29....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 69, 2010

Division 8

 

s. 30....................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 30A...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

am. No. 69, 2010; No. 132, 2011

Division 9

 

Division 9................

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 30B...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

Division 10

 

Division 10...............

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 30C...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

Division 11

 

Division 11...............

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 30D...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

am. No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010; No. 132, 2011

s. 30E...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

Division 12

 

Division 12 heading..........

rs. No. 78, 2009

Division 12...............

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 30F...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 30G...................

ad. No. 78, 2009

Part 2A

 

Part 2A..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 1

 

s. 30H...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 2

 

s. 30J...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 3

 

ss. 30K, 30L...............

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 4

 

s. 30LA..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 126, 2015

ss. 30M, 30N..............

ad. No. 69, 2010

ss. 30P, 30Q...............

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 5

 

s 30R...................

ad No 69, 2010

 

am No 36, 2015

s 30S...................

ad No 69, 2010

 

am No 36, 2015

s 30T...................

ad No 69, 2010

 

am No 36, 2015

Division 6

 

s. 30U...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Part 3

 

ss. 31, 32.................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 17, 2009

s. 33....................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 34....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 17, 2009

Part 4

 

Division 1AA

 

Division 1AA..............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 34A...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 90, 2015

Division 1

 

Subdivision A

 

Subdivision A heading........

ad. No. 69, 2010

Subdivision B

 

Subdivision B..............

ad. No. 69, 2010

ss. 36, 37.................

rs. No. 69, 2010

s. 38....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009

 

rs. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 90, 2015

Subdivision C

 

Subdivision C..............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 38AA..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 90, 2015

s 38AB..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 38AC..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 38AD..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 38AE..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 38AF..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 38AG..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 38AH..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 38AI...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 1A

 

Division 1A heading.........

rs No 90, 2015

Division 1A...............

ad No 78, 2009

s. 38A...................

ad. No. 78, 2009

 

am. No. 69, 2010

 

rs No 90, 2015

s 38B...................

ad. No. 78, 2009

 

rs No 90, 2015

s 38C...................

ad. No. 78, 2009

 

am No 90, 2015

Division 2

 

Division 2 heading..........

rs. No. 69, 2010

s 39....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010; No 90, 2015

s 40....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010; No 90, 2015

Division 2A

 

Division 2A...............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 40A...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 90, 2015

Division 2AA

 

Division 2AA..............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 40AB..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 3

 

Division 3 heading..........

rs. No. 69, 2010

ss. 40B, 40C...............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 41....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 69, 2010

s 42....................

am No 90, 2006; No 36, 2015

Part 5

 

Part 5 heading.............

rs. No. 78, 2009

Division 1AA

 

Division 1AA..............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 43A...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 90, 2015

Division 1

 

Division 1................

rs. No. 69, 2010

Subdivision A

 

s. 44....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009

 

rs. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 90, 2015

s. 44A...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 45....................

am. No. 90, 2006

 

rs. No. 69, 2010

s. 45A...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

rs. No. 69, 2010

ss. 45B-45E...............

ad. No. 69, 2010

Subdivision B

 

s. 46....................

am. No. 90, 2006

 

rs. No. 69, 2010

Division 1A

 

Division 1A heading.........

rs No 90, 2015

Division 1A...............

ad. No. 78, 2009

s 46A...................

ad. No. 78, 2009

 

am. No. 69, 2010; No 90, 2015

s 46B...................

ad. No. 78, 2009

 

am. No. 69, 2010; No 90, 2015

s. 46C...................

ad. No. 78, 2009

 

am. No. 69, 2010; No 90, 2015

s 46D...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 90, 2015

s 46E...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

 

am No 90, 2015

s 46F...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 2

 

Subdivision A

 

Subdivision A.............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 47....................

am No 90, 2006

 

rs No 69, 2010

s 48....................

am No 90, 2006

 

rs No 69, 2010

Subdivision B

 

Subdivision B..............

ad. No. 69, 2010

s 48A...................

ad No 69, 2010

s 48B...................

ad No 69, 2010

Subdivision C

 

Subdivision C heading........

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 49....................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 50....................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 52....................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 69, 2010

s. 53A...................

ad. No. 90, 2006

Part 6

 

Division 1

 

ss. 54, 55.................

am. No. 90, 2006

s 57....................

am No 90, 2006; No 39, 2024

s 58....................

am No 90, 2006

s 60....................

am No 39, 2024

s 61....................

am No 39, 2024

s. 62....................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 65....................

am. No. 90, 2006

Division 2

 

s 66....................

am No 90, 2006; No 78, 2009; No 69, 2010; No 90, 2015; No 39, 2024

Part 7

 

Part 7 heading.............

rs. No. 90, 2006

Division 1

 

s. 67....................

rs. No. 69, 2010

s. 68....................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 70....................

rs. No. 90, 2006

s. 72....................

am. No. 69, 2010

Division 2

 

Subdivision A

 

s. 73....................

am. No. 69, 2010

Subdivision C

 

s 81....................

am No 90, 2006

s 82....................

am No 90, 2006

Subdivision D

 

ss. 85, 86.................

am. No. 90, 2006

Subdivision E

 

s. 89....................

am. No. 90, 2006

Part 8

 

Part 8 heading.............

rs. No. 69, 2010

ss. 95, 96.................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 69, 2010

ss. 97, 98.................

am. No. 69, 2010

Part 9

 

s. 99....................

am. No. 90, 2006

 

rs. No. 69, 2010

s. 99A...................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 100...................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 101...................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 102...................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 103...................

am. No. 90, 2006

Part 11

 

Division 2

 

s. 107...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 132, 2011

s 108...................

am No 74, 2023

s. 109...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No 4, 2016

Division 3

 

Subdivision A

 

s. 110...................

am. No. 90, 2006

s. 111...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 69, 2010

Subdivision B

 

s 112...................

am No 90, 2006

s 113...................

am No 90, 2006; No 4, 2016

ss. 114, 115...............

rep. No. 90, 2006

Division 4

 

ss. 119, 120...............

am. No. 90, 2006

Division 5

 

s. 124...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No 4, 2016

Division 6

 

s. 125...................

am. No. 90, 2006

Part 11A

 

Part 11A.................

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 125A..................

ad. No. 90, 2006

s. 125B..................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

am. No. 69, 2010

ss. 125C-125E.............

ad. No. 90, 2006

Part 12

 

Part 12 heading.............

rs. No. 132, 2011

s. 126...................

am. No. 90, 2006

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 127...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 73, 2008

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 128...................

am. No. 90, 2006

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 129...................

am. No. 73, 2008

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 130...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 73, 2008

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 131...................

am. No. 73, 2008

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 132...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 73, 2008; No. 69, 2010; No. 89, 2011

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 133...................

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 134...................

am. No. 90, 2006

 

rs. No. 69, 2010

Part 13

 

Division 1

 

s. 135...................

am. No. 69, 2010

Division 2

 

s. 137...................

am. No. 8, 2010

Division 3

 

s. 138...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009

s. 139...................

am. No. 8, 2010

Division 4

 

Division 4 heading..........

rs. No. 69, 2010

s. 140...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009; No. 69, 2010

s. 141...................

am. Nos. 8 and 69, 2010

Division 4A

 

Division 4A...............

ad. No. 69, 2010

ss. 141AA, 141AB..........

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 5

 

s. 141A..................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 78, 2009

s. 141B..................

am. No. 8, 2010

Part 14..................

rep. No. 132, 2011

ss. 142-146...............

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 147...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 26, 2008; No. 58, 2011

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 147A..................

ad. No. 90, 2006

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

s. 148...................

am. No. 90, 2006; No. 46, 2011

 

rep. No. 132, 2011

ss. 149-151...............

rep. No. 132, 2011

Part 15

 

Part 15 heading.............

rs. No. 90, 2006

ss. 152, 153...............

rep. No. 90, 2006

s 154...................

am No 90, 2006; No 69, 2010; No 4, 2016; No 41, 2018

Part 15A

 

Part 15A.................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 1

 

s 154A..................

ad No 69, 2010

 

am No 13, 2013; No 31, 2014; No 13, 2021

s. 154B..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 154C..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 154D..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 154E..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 154F..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 154G..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 154H..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

ss. 154J-154M.............

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 2

 

s. 154N..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

s. 154P..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Part 15B

 

Part 15B.................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Division 1

 

s 154Q..................

ad No 69, 2010

s 154R..................

ad No 69, 2010

Division 2

 

s. 154S..................

ad. No. 69, 2010

Part 16

 

s 156...................

am No 69, 2010; No 132, 2011; No 67, 2018

s 158...................

rep No 132, 2011

s 159...................

am No 132, 2011

s 160...................

am No 90, 2006; No 78, 2009; No 69, 2010; No 90, 2015

s 160A..................

ad No 69, 2010

 

am No 126, 2015

s 160B..................

ad No 69, 2010

s 161...................

am No 90, 2006

s 162...................

rs No 78, 2009; No 69, 2010; No 132, 2011

 

rep No 90, 2015

 


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