(1) A prescribed local energy retail law does not apply to—
(a) a person prescribed by regulation as a person to whom the prescribed local energy retail law does not apply; or
Note Power to make a statutory instrument (including a regulation) includes power to make different provision for different categories (see Legislation Act, s 48).
(b) a geographic area of the ACT prescribed by regulation as an area to which the prescribed local energy retail law does not apply.
(2) A prescribed NSW energy retail law applies to—
(a) a person prescribed by regulation as a person to whom the prescribed NSW energy retail law applies; or
(b) a geographic area of the ACT prescribed by regulation as an area to which the prescribed NSW energy retail law applies.
(3) A prescribed NSW energy retail law mentioned in subsection (2)—
(a) applies as a territory law; and
(b) so applies as if it were part of this Act.
(4) The prescribed local area retailer is the local area retailer for the prescribed NSW energy retail law.