Electricity Supply Industry Concession Amendment Order 2024


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Electricity Supply Industry Concession Amendment Order 2024

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

19 June 2024

MICHAEL DARREL JOSEPH FERGUSON

Treasurer

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Electricity Supply Industry Concession Amendment Order 2024 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on 1 July 2024.

3.   Principal Order

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

4.    Clause 3 amended (Interpretation)

Clause 3(1) of the Principal Order is amended by inserting after paragraph (h) in the definition of approved home-based life support machine the following paragraph:
(i) a nebuliser machine (mains powered only);

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

Clause 5(8) of the Principal Order is amended by omitting "51.648" and substituting "51.906".

6.    Clause 7 amended (Annual electricity concession)

Clause 7(9) of the Principal Order is amended by omitting "172.434" and substituting "173.296".

7.    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

128.445 cents

2. 

Peritoneal dialysis machine

95.299 cents

3. 

Haemo-dialysis machine

95.299 cents

4. 

Chronic positive pressure and airways regulator

45.577 cents

5. 

Continuous positive airways pressure machine

45.577 cents

6. 

Respirator (iron lung)

169.878 cents

7. 

Combination oxygen concentrator and chronic positive pressure and airways regulator

174.022 cents

8. 

Phototherapy machine

242.049 cents

9. 

Left ventricular assist device

45.577 cents

10. 

Nebuliser machine (mains powered only)

12.881 cents

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

Notified in the Gazette on 26 June 2024

This order is administered in the Department of Treasury and Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

This order amends the Electricity Supply Industry Concession Order 2016 by increasing the daily discount amounts for the medical cooling or heating concession, the annual electricity concession and the daily life support concessions.