Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00399:section:3:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00399
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 3 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 9467–12564

3  Definitions
  In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
Australian Energy Market Commission means the body established by section 5 of the Australian Energy Market Commission Establishment Act 2004 of South Australia.
Australian Energy Regulator means the body established by section 44AE of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
coastal waters, in relation to Western Australia, means so much of the scheduled area (within the meaning of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006) for Western Australia as consists of:
 (a) the territorial sea; and
 (b) the sea that is:
 (i) on the landward side of the territorial sea; and
 (ii) not within the limits of Western Australia.
For this purpose, assume that the breadth of the territorial sea of Australia had never been determined or declared to be greater than 3 nautical miles, but had continued to be 3 nautical miles.
Commonwealth Minister means the Minister administering this Act.
Economic Regulation Authority means the body established by section 4 of the Economic Regulation Authority Act 2003 of Western Australia.
federal tax‑exempt matter has the meaning given by subsection 13D(2).
National Electricity (Commonwealth) Law means the provisions applying under section 6.
National Electricity (Commonwealth) Law and Regulations means:
 (a) the National Electricity (Commonwealth) Law; and
 (b) the National Electricity (Commonwealth) Regulations.
National Electricity (Commonwealth) Regulations means the provisions applying under section 7.
National Energy Retail Law and Regulations (Commonwealth) means:
 (a) the National Energy Retail Law (Commonwealth); and
 (b) the National Energy Retail Regulations (Commonwealth).
National Energy Retail Law (Commonwealth) means the provisions applying under section 11T.
National Energy Retail Regulations (Commonwealth) means the provisions applying under section 11U.
National Gas (Commonwealth) Law means the provisions applying under section 11A.
National Gas (Commonwealth) Law and Regulations means:
 (a) the National Gas (Commonwealth) Law; and
 (b) the National Gas (Commonwealth) Regulations.
National Gas (Commonwealth) Regulations means the provisions applying under section 11B.
natural gas has the same meaning as in the National Gas (Commonwealth) Law.
offshore area, in relation to a State or Territory, has the same meaning as in the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
offshore Western Australian pipeline means a pipeline (within the meaning of the National Gas (Commonwealth) Law) for transporting natural gas from one or more points of origination in the offshore area of Western Australia to one or more points of termination in:
 (a) Western Australia; or
 (b) the coastal waters of Western Australia;
but does not include a pipeline any part of which is situated in another State or in a Territory.
Offshore Western Australian Pipelines (Commonwealth) Law means the provisions applying under section 11J.
Offshore Western Australian Pipelines (Commonwealth) Law and Regulations means:
 (a) the Offshore Western Australian