Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement day, a retailer and small customer were parties to a standard customer contract for the sale of energy under the Utilities Act 2000 .
(2) On the commencement day, the standard customer contract is replaced with a contract between the retailer and customer in the form of the retailer's standard retail contract for the sale of energy.
(3) If the contract is for the sale of gas, the tariffs and charges under the contract are the tariffs and charges the retailer charged the customer for or in connection with the sale of gas to the customer immediately before the commencement day.
(4) Subject to section 14 and section 53, the National Energy Retail Law (ACT) applies to the contract in the same way that it applies to a standard retail contract formed under that Law.
(5) In this section:
"standard retail contract", for a retailer, means the retailer's form of standard retail contract under the National Energy Retail Law (ACT) , section 25 (Adoption of form of standard retail contract).