| Public Utilities Act |
| Public Utilities (Tariffs for Electricity) Regulations |
| Rg 9 |
| REVISED EDITION 1990 |
| (25th March 1992) |
| [1st February 1987] |
| Citation |
| 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Public Utilities (Tariffs for Electricity) Regulations. |
| Definitions |
| Prices |
3.—(1) The prices of electricity supplied by the Board shall be in accordance with the tariffs set out in the Schedule.
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| Metering |
4.—(1) All consumers shall be metered at the voltage at which electricity is supplied.
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| General tariff |
| 5. The general tariff set out in Part I of the Schedule shall apply to low tension supplies to all premises. |
| High tension tariff |
| 6. The high tension tariff set out in Part II of the Schedule shall apply to high tension supplies to all premises. |
| High tension consumers |
| 7. A high tension consumer shall pay a maximum demand charge, running charge and declared demand charge. |
| Maximum demand charge |
8.—(1) The maximum demand charge payable by a high tension consumer is the charge based on kW maximum demand.
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| Declared demand charge |
9.—(1) The declared demand charge, which is based on a consumer’s chargeable declared kW, shall be paid by a high tension consumer if in any month the consumer’s kW maximum demand is less than 50% of his declared demand. The consumer’s chargeable declared kW shall be the difference by which the consumer’s kW maximum demand is less than 50% of the consumer’s declared demand.
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| Consumer’s declared demand |
10.—(1) For the purposes of regulation 9, “declared demand” means the supply capacity a consumer has requested the Board to provide and such declared demand shall be deemed to be the consumer’s requirements for a period of 5 years from the date the Board’s plant and equipment, except for the service cable, are available to provide such declared demand (referred to in this regulation as the 5-year period).
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