Australian Capital Territory
Utilities (Variation of licence) Notice 2004 (No 1)
Notifiable instrument NI2004–452
made under the  
Utilities Act 2000, section 52(1)(c) (Public notice of licence decisions)

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Utilities (Variation of licence) Notice 2004 (No 1).
2	Commencement 
This instrument commences on 1 January 2005.
3	Purpose of instrument
The Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission has, under the Utilities Act 2000, section 38, varied all Utility Services Licences for the provision of electricity supply services issued under that Act, section 6 (c) to give effect to the provisions of the Electricity (Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Act 2004.
4	Variation to electricity supply licence
Schedule 1 to each licence listed in schedule 1 of this instrument has been varied as follows:
Insert new clause:
Requirements under the Electricity (Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Act 2004
The licensee must comply with:
(a)	its greenhouse gas benchmark; and
(b)	the Electricity (Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Act 2000 and statutory instruments in force under that Act.

6	Public access to record of variation of licences
Copies of the ICRC’s decision to vary the licences listed in schedule 1 are available for inspection by members of the public on the commission’s webpage (http://www.icrc.act.gov.au) and from the ICRC during ordinary office hours at Level 7, Eclipse House, 197 London Circuit, Civic ACT.

Paul Baxter
Senior Commissioner
for the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission
2 December 2004

Schedule 1
The licences varied under this instrument are:

1.	the Utility Services Licence under the Utilities Act 2000 to provide electricity supply services under section 6 (c) of the Utilities Act 2000  (franchise and non-franchise customers) issued to:

ACTEW Retail Ltd ACN 074 371 207 and AGL ACT Retail Investments Pty Ltd ACN 093 631 586 trading as “ActewAGL Retail” 

Country Energy ABN 37 428 185 226

2.	the Utility Services Licence under the Utilities Act 2000 to provide electricity supply services under section 6 (c) of the Utilities Act 2000   (non-franchise customers) issued to:

AGL Electricity Ltd ACN 064 651 083 
AGL Victoria Pty Ltd ABN 090 538 337
ENERGEX Retail Pty Ltd ACN 078 848 549 
Energy Australia ABN 67 505 337 385
Ergon Energy (Vic) Pty Ltd ACN 072 672 694  
Ferrier Hodgson Electricity Pty Ltd ACN 076 583 018
Integral Energy Australia ABN 59 253 130 878
Origin Energy Electricity Ltd ACN 071 052 287 
Powerdirect Pty Ltd ACN 067 609 803 
TXU Electricity Ltd ACN 064 651 118 
Yallourn Energy Pty Ltd ACN 065 325 224 trading as “Auspower”