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Electricity Industry Act 2010

Separation of distribution from certain generation - Enforcement and general provisions - Territorial application of this Part

87: Application to persons outside New Zealand

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“This law affects people outside New Zealand who work with NZ electricity companies”

This part of the law applies to you even if you’re outside of New Zealand, as long as you’re involved with a distributor or generator in New Zealand. This means that if you’re connected to a company that distributes or generates electricity in New Zealand, these rules affect you no matter where you are in the world.

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Part 3 Separation of distribution from certain generation
Enforcement and general provisions: Territorial application of this Part

87Application to persons outside New Zealand

  1. This Part extends to persons outside New Zealand who are involved in a distributor or generator in New Zealand.

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  • Section 87: amended, on , by section 31 of the Electricity Industry Amendment Act 2022 (2022 No 46).