Power of Choice Distribution Pricing Principles – – Proposed rule Note: the proposed rule is shown as a mark-up to current provisions of the Rules. 6 Economic Regulation of Distribution Services Part A Introduction 6.1 Introduction to Chapter 6 6.1.1 AER's regulatory responsibility The is responsible, in accordance with this Chapter, for the economic AER regulation of provided by of, or in connection with, distribution services that form part of the distribution systems national grid. 6.1.1A [Deleted] 6.1.2 Structure of this Chapter (a) This Chapter deals with the classification and economic regulation of distribution services. (b) It is divided into parts as follows: (1) this Part is introductory; (2) Part B confers on the to classify to AER distribution services, determine the forms of control for and to make distribution services, distribution determinations; (3) Part C sets out the building block approach to the regulation of services classified as standard control services; (4) Part D regulates the prices that may be charged by Distribution for the provision of services classified as Network Service Providers negotiated distribution services; (4A) Part DA deals with the preparation of, requirements for and approval of, connection policies; (5) Part E sets out the procedure and approach for the making of a distribution determination; (6) Part F regulates cost allocation; (7) Part G contains the distribution consultation procedures; (8) Part H deals with ring-fencing; (9) Part I with and tariffs; tariff classes (10) Part J deals with billing and settlements;
Power of Choice – Distribution Pricing Principles – Proposed rule Note: the proposed rule is shown as a mark-up to current provisions of the Rules. 6 Economic Regulation of Distribution Services Part A Introduction 6.1 Introduction to Chapter 6 6.1.1 AER's regulatory responsibility The AER is responsible, in accordance with this Chapter, for the economic regulation of distribution services provided by of, or in connection with, distribution systems that form part of the national grid. 6.1.1A [Deleted] 6.1.2 Structure of this Chapter (a) This Chapter deals with the classification and economic regulation of distribution services. (b) It is divided into parts as follows: (1) this Part is introductory; (2) Part B confers on the AER to classify distribution services, to determine the forms of control for distribution services, and to make distribution determinations; (3) Part C sets out the building block approach to the regulation of services classified as standard control services; (4) Part D regulates the prices that may be charged by Distribution Network Service Providers for the provision of services classified as negotiated distribution services; (4A) Part DA deals with the preparation of, requirements for and approval of, connection policies; (5) Part E sets out the procedure and approach for the making of a distribution determination; (6) Part F regulates cost allocation; (7) Part G contains the distribution consultation procedures; (8) Part H deals with ring-fencing; (9) Part I with tariff classes and tariffs; (10) Part J deals with billing and settlements;
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