Compliance procedures and guidelines and Statement of approach - July 2011

Guideline
Sector: 
Electricity
Gas
Segment: 
Retail
Category: 
Compliance procedures & guidelines
Region: 
Queensland
New South Wales
Australian Capital Territory
Victoria
South Australia
Tasmania
Status: 
Historical
Date initiated: 
31 May 2010
Date completed: 
26 July 2011
Effective date: 
1 July 2012
AER reference: 
39334

Overview

Under the Retail Law, the AER is responsible for monitoring, investigating, enforcing and reporting on compliance by regulated entities with obligations under the Retail Law and Rules. To support these functions, the Retail Law provides wide ranging information gathering powers and requires the AER to produce compliance procedures and guidelines.

On 26 July 2011 the AER released the final Compliance Reporting Procedures and Guidelines. The AER has also released a Statement of Approach to compliance with the Retail Law and Rules, providing information to stakeholders on how the AER will approach its compliance and enforcement responsibilities under the Retail Law.

Key documents

Documents Author
AER Compliance procedures and guidelines - Notice of final instrument - July 2011 ( PDF 127.81 KB ) AER
AER Compliance procedures and guidelines: National Energy Retail Law, Rules and Regulations - July 2011 ( PDF 153.4 KB ) AER
AER Statement of approach: compliance with the National Energy Retail Law, Rules and Regulations - July 2011 ( PDF 155.7 KB ) AER

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