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Electricity Act 1992

Miscellaneous provisions - General electricity matters - Regulations—Consumer choice of electricity retailer

172: Offences

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Part 14 Miscellaneous provisions
General electricity matters: Regulations—Consumer choice of electricity retailer

172Offences (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 172: repealed, on , by section 14(1) of the Electricity Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 40).