NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 149

18 NOVEMBER 2004

● Granting the exemption will allow time for the
Commission to consult with the electricity industry on
the appropriateness of the exemption test in rule 6.6 of
Schedule C3 of technical code B of part C of the Rules
and to investigate a rule change to address any issues
arising from the consultation.

Date Upon Which the Exemption Becomes Effective
Pursuant to Regulation 195, the date upon which the
exemption contained in this notice takes effect, being a date
which is not earlier than the date of the New Zealand
Gazette notice in respect of the exemption, is 18 November
2004.

Pursuant to Regulation 194 (5) (c), the Commission will
publicise the exemption on the Commission’s web site and
will have regard to any views that participants make known
to it by 2 December 2004 at 5.00 p.m.

For and on behalf of the Electricity Commission:
ROY HEMMINGWAY, Chair.
au7705

Notice of the Grant of an Exemption # 19

This notice of the grant of an exemption is issued by the
Electricity Commission (“Commission”), continued under
subpart 1 of Part 15 of the Electricity Act 1992, pursuant to
Regulation 194 of the Electricity Governance Regulations
2003 (“Regulations”) in favour of Toll New Zealand
Limited (“TollNZ”).

This exemption is being granted under urgency in reliance
on Regulation 194 (4).

Notice of the Grant of an Exemption (“notice”)
Regulation 194 (2) requires that the exemption and the
Commission’s reasons for granting it are notified in
the New Zealand Gazette as soon as practicable after being
granted.

Subject to the terms and conditions imposed upon TollNZ in
respect of any exemption contained within this notice, the
Commission hereby notifies it grants an exemption to
TollNZ from the requirement to comply with the following
Electricity Governance Rules 2003 (“Rules”):

● Rules 6.1, 6.4 and 6.5 of Schedule C3 of technical code
B of part C.

Terms and Conditions of the Grant of the Exemption
Pursuant to Regulation 194 (1), the Commission may, in its
discretion and upon the terms and conditions (if any) that
it thinks fit, exempt any participant, or class of participants,
from compliance with all or any of the Rules.

The Commission must include an expiry date pursuant to
Regulation 194 (5) (b).

In respect of the exemption contained within this notice, the
Commission imposes the following terms and conditions:

● The exemption expires on 30 June 2005.
● The exemption only applies to TollNZ’s requirement to
provide automatic under-frequency load shedding at the
TNG0551, BPE0551, TMN0551 and HAM0551 grid exit
points.

The Commission notes that Regulation 196 provides that an
exemption may be varied or revoked, either on application by
a participant or on the initiative of the Commission.

Commission’s Reasons for Grant of the Exemption
Contained in This Notice

The reasons for the grant of the exemption are as follows:

● Granting the exemption will allow time for the
Commission to consult with the electricity industry on
the appropriateness of the exemption test in rule 6.6 of
Schedule C3 of technical code B of part C of the Rules
and to investigate a rule change to address any issues
arising from the consultation.

Date Upon Which the Exemption Becomes Effective
Pursuant to Regulation 195, the date upon which the
exemption contained in this notice takes effect, being a date
which is not earlier than the date of the New Zealand
Gazette notice in respect of the exemption, is 18 November
2004.

Pursuant to Regulation 194 (5) (c), the Commission will
publicise the exemption on the Commission’s web site and
will have regard to any views that participants make known
to it by 2 December 2004 at 5.00 p.m.

For and on behalf of the Electricity Commission:
ROY HEMMINGWAY, Chair.
au7704

Notice of the Grant of an Exemption # 27

This notice of the grant of an exemption is issued by the
Electricity Commission (“Commission”), continued under
subpart 1 of Part 15 of the Electricity Act 1992, pursuant to
Regulation 194 of the Electricity Governance Regulations
2003 (“Regulations”) in favour of Pan Pac Forest Products
Limited (“Pan Pac”).

This exemption is being granted under urgency in reliance
on Regulation 194 (4).

Notice of the Grant of an Exemption (“notice”)
Regulation 194 (2) requires that the exemption and the
Commission’s reasons for granting it are notified in
the New Zealand Gazette as soon as practicable after being
granted.

Subject to the terms and conditions imposed upon Pan Pac
in respect of any exemption contained within this notice,
the Commission hereby notifies it grants an exemption to
Pan Pac from the requirement to comply with the following
Electricity Governance Rules 2003 (“Rules”):

● Rules 6.1, 6.4 and 6.5 of Schedule C3 of technical code
B of part C.

Terms and Conditions of the Grant of the Exemption
Pursuant to Regulation 194 (1), the Commission may, in its
discretion and upon the terms and conditions (if any) that
it thinks fit, exempt any participant, or class of participants,
from compliance with all or any of the Rules.

The Commission must include an expiry date pursuant to
Regulation 194 (5) (b).

In respect of the exemption contained within this notice, the
Commission imposes the following terms and conditions:

● The exemption expires on 30 June 2005.
● The exemption only applies to Pan Pac’s requirement to
provide automatic under-frequency load shedding at the
WHI0111 grid exit point.

The Commission notes that Regulation 196 provides that an
exemption may be varied or revoked, either on application by
a participant or on the initiative of the Commission.

Commission’s Reasons for Grant of the Exemption
Contained in This Notice

The reasons for the grant of the exemption are as follows:

● Granting the exemption will allow time for the
Commission to consult with the electricity industry on
the appropriateness of the exemption test in rule 6.6 of
Schedule C3 of technical code B of part C of the Rules
and to investigate a rule change to address any issues
arising from the consultation.

Date Upon Which the Exemption Becomes Effective
Pursuant to Regulation 195, the date upon which the
exemption contained in this notice takes effect, being a date
which is not earlier than the date of the New Zealand
Gazette notice in respect of the exemption, is 18 November
2004.