Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00030:section:46
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Provision Reference: s 46
Character Range: 159023–161205

46  Annual renewable energy shortfall statements
 (1) There are 2 different types of renewable energy shortfall statement:
 (a) a large‑scale generation shortfall statement (see subsections (2) and (3)); and
 (b) a small‑scale technology shortfall statement (see subsections (4) and (5)).

Large‑scale generation shortfall statement
 (2) A liable entity that has a large‑scale generation shortfall for a year (the assessment year) must lodge a large‑scale generation shortfall statement for the year on or before:
 (a) 14 February in the next year; or
 (b) any later day allowed by the Regulator.
 (3) The statement must set out:
 (a) the name and postal address of the liable entity; and
 (b) the liable entity's large‑scale generation shortfall for the assessment year; and
 (c) the amount of any carried forward shortfall or carried forward surplus that the liable entity had for the previous year; and
 (d) either:
 (i) the amount of carried forward shortfall that the liable entity has for the assessment year; or
 (ii) the amount of large‑scale generation shortfall charge that is payable by the liable entity for the assessment year; and
 (e) any other information required by the regulations.

Small‑scale technology shortfall statement
 (4) A liable entity that has a small‑scale technology shortfall for a year (the assessment year) must lodge a small‑scale technology shortfall statement for the year on or before:
 (a) 14 February in the next year; or
 (b) any later day allowed by the Regulator.
 (5) The statement must set out:
 (a) the name and postal address of the liable entity; and
 (b) the liable entity's small‑scale technology shortfall for the assessment year; and
 (c) the amount of small‑scale technology shortfall charge that is payable by the liable entity for the assessment year; and
 (d) any other information required by the regulations.

General requirements for statements
 (6) A statement under this section must:
 (a) be in a form approved by the Regulator; and
 (b) be lodged with the Regulator in accordance with the regulations; and
 (c) be signed by or on behalf of the liable entity making the statement.

Division 1A—Exemption certificates