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Compliance Framework: Electricity Consultation Paper

Last updated: April 23, 2021

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Compliance Framework: Electricity Consultation Paper

Emily Calvert

Published: April 23, 2021

Submitting To: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)

Issue for Business: Submission from BusinessNZ Energy Council The electricity sector needs a fit-for-purpose governance framework to ensure the market is functioning efficiently. MBIE is consulting on the Electricity Authority’s compliance framework which was established more than 20 years ago. The consultation tests changes to the enforcement functions of the Authority, the definition of breaches and penalty cost, as well as some administrative arrangements.

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