Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01828:clause:1_20ae
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01828
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 20AE
Character Range: 16660–18740

20AE  Publisher of lists of approved inverters and photovoltaic modules
 (1) For the purposes of paragraphs 20AC(9)(a) and (10)(b), this regulation applies to:
 (a) a person in relation to whom a nomination is in effect under subregulation (2) of this regulation; or
 (b) if no nomination is in effect under subregulation (2) of this regulation—the Clean Energy Council.
 (2) The Regulator may, in writing, nominate a person for the purposes of paragraph (1)(a).

Public consultation about whether any person should be nominated
 (3) The Regulator must, before 1 January 2023, undertake public consultation about whether any person should be nominated under subregulation (2).

Process for nominating a particular person
 (4) In deciding whether to nominate a person under subregulation (2), the Regulator must consider the following matters:
 (a) the efficiency, integrity and effectiveness of the person's proposed processes, including testing and verification processes, for including a model of an inverter or photovoltaic module on the person's list of approved inverters or approved photovoltaic modules;
 (b) the person's capacity to publish the person's lists of approved inverters and approved photovoltaic modules and keep them updated;
 (c) the fees that the person proposes to charge in relation to the inclusion of a model of an inverter or photovoltaic module on the person's list of approved inverters or approved photovoltaic modules;
 (d) any other relevant matter.
 (5) Before nominating a person under subregulation (2), the Regulator must:
 (a) publish the proposed nomination on the Regulator's website; and
 (b) consider any submissions made in accordance with subregulation (6) in relation to the proposed nomination.
 (6) A person who would be affected by a proposed nomination may, within 28 days after the day the Regulator publishes the proposed nomination, make a written submission to the Regulator.
 (7) If the Regulator nominates a person under subregulation (2), the Regulator must publish the person's contact details on the Regulator's website.