O. Reg. 428/04: Payments re Section 79.4 of the Act

 

ontario regulation 428/04

made under the

Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998

Made: December 15, 2004
Filed: December 20, 2004
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: January 8, 2005

Amending O. Reg. 435/02

(Payments re Section 79.4 of the Act)

1. The definition of “applicable statutory prices” in subsection 1 (2) of Ontario Regulation 435/02 is revoked and the following substituted:

“applicable statutory prices” means, with reference to a low-volume or designated consumer,

(a) the prices specified by Ontario Regulation 42/04 (Commodity Price for Electricity: Low-Volume Consumers and Designated Consumers) made under the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 that are payable by the consumer for electricity used on or after April 1, 2004 and before the day section 25.33 of the Electricity Act, 1998 comes into force, and

(b) 4.3 cents per kilowatt hour for electricity used by the consumer on or after December 1, 2002 and before April 1, 2004;

2. Section 2 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

Application

2. This Regulation applies with respect to electricity used by low-volume and designated consumers on or after December 1, 2002 and before the day section 25.33 of the Electricity Act, 1998 comes into force.

3. Section 20 of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

Transition

20. (1) This section applies with respect to a billing period that includes the day section 25.33 of the Electricity Act, 1998 comes into force.

(2) The distributor or, in the case of retailer-consolidated billing, the retailer may estimate the volume of electricity used by a low-volume or designated consumer during the billing period that is to be allocated to the portion of the billing period that precedes the day section 25.33 of the Electricity Act, 1998 comes into force and the volume to be allocated to the portion of the billing period that falls on and after that day.