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Electricity Act 2005

consolidated text (as at 2008, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.

Later amending instruments held: Electricity (Amendment) Act 2020, Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (Act No. 11 of 2024).

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Sections

  1. 1 Short title
  2. 1A Distributed generation licence inserted by Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
  3. 1A Distributed generation licence inserted by Act No 11 of 2024
  4. 2 Interpretation
  5. PART II: LICENSING OF ELECTRICITY SERVICES
  6. 3 Licence of electricity service
  7. 4 Application for licences
  8. 5 Decision of Authority
  9. 6 Powers of Authority in relation to licences
  10. 7 Amendment and revocation of licences
  11. 8 Notification
  12. 9 Register
  13. 10 Annual fee
  14. 11 Accounting records and information
  15. 12 Separate accounts
  16. 13 Inspection by authorised officer
  17. 14 Restrictions on licensees
  18. 15 Prohibited conduct
  19. PART III: OBLIGATIONS OF LICENSEES
  20. 16 Responsibility of licensees
  21. 17 Access agreement
  22. 18 Duty of licensee to customer
  23. 19 Payment and suspension of service
  24. 20 Customer protection standards
  25. 21 Performance standards and codes
  26. 22 Continuity of service
  27. 23 Unforeseen events
  28. PART IV: TARIFFS
  29. 24 Filing of tariff
  30. 25 Tariff information
  31. 26 Tariff determination
  32. 27 Procedure for determination of tariff
  33. 28 Principles applicable to tariff determination
  34. 29 Refunds
  35. PART V: SAFETY
  36. 30 Code of Practice
  37. 31 Inspectorate
  38. 32 Powers of inspectors
  39. 33 Service of notice
  40. 34 Failure to comply with notice
  41. 35 Power to remove obstruction and interference
  42. 36 Protection of telecommunications and electric lines
  43. 37 Wayleaves occupier’s liability
  44. 37A Wayleave determination inserted by Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
  45. 37A Wayleave determination inserted by Act No 11 of 2024
  46. PART V: SAFETY
  47. 38 Breach of licence and safety
  48. PART VII: MISCELLANEOUS
  49. 39 Entry on premises
  50. 40 Enclosures
  51. 41 Offences
  52. 42 Right of licensee to disconnect
  53. 43 Jurisdiction
  54. 44 Regulations
  55. 45 Transitional provisions
  56. 46 Repeal
  57. 47 Commencement
  58. SCHEDULE
  59. 1 Generation licence
  60. 2 Transmission licence
  61. 3 System operation licence
  62. 4 Distribution licence
  63. 5 Bulk supply licence