Electricity Supply Industry Concession Amendment Order 2018


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Electricity Supply Industry Concession Amendment Order 2018

I make the following order under section 43D of the Electricity Supply Industry Act 1995 .

24 June 2018

PETER GUTWEIN

Treasurer

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Electricity Supply Industry Concession Amendment Order 2018 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on 1 July 2018.

3.   Principal Order

In this order, the Electricity Supply Industry Concession Order 2016 is referred to as the Principal Order.

4.    Clause 5 amended (Medical cooling or heating concession)

Clause 5(8) of the Principal Order is amended by omitting "40.498 cents" and substituting "41.328 cents".

5.    Clause 7 amended (Annual electricity concession)

Clause 7(9) of the Principal Order is amended by omitting "135.208 cents" and substituting "137.980 cents".

6.    Schedule 1 substituted

Schedule 1 to the Principal Order is revoked and the following Schedule is substituted:
SCHEDULE 1 - Concessions in Respect of Life Support Systems

Clause 4(8)

 

Life support machine

Daily discount amount

1. 

Oxygen concentrator

102.268 cents

2. 

Peritoneal dialysis machine

75.877 cents

3. 

Haemo-dialysis machine

75.877 cents

4. 

Chronic positive pressure and airways regulator

36.289 cents

5. 

Continuous positive airways pressure machine

36.289 cents

6. 

Respirator (iron lung)

135.259 cents

7. 

Combination oxygen concentrator and chronic positive pressure and airways regulator

138.558 cents

8. 

Phototherapy machine

192.722 cents

9. 

Left ventricular assist device

36.289 cents

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 29 June 2018

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

This order amends the Electricity Supply Industry Concession Order 2016 to increase the daily amounts for –
(a) the medical cooling or heating concession; and
(b) the annual electricity concession; and
(c) concessions in respect of life support systems.