The Electricity Industry Act 2004 governs the operation and regulation of the Western Australian electricity industry and specifies the framework for AES providers.
The regulations and codes relevant to the AES framework are established under the Electricity Industry Act 2004.
| [Placeholder] Electricity Industry (Alternative Electricity Services) Regulations 2026 | Sets out the minimum requirements for public consultation and confidentiality, what services are prescribed, and how annual fees are calculated. |
| [Placeholder] Alternative Electricity Services Code of Practice | Controls the conduct of registration holders when providing services to customers. |
The ERA was established by the Economic Regulation Authority Act 2003. The ERA is responsible for monitoring compliance with the law and for issuing penalties where appropriate.
The ERA does not provide legal advice, and customers and regulated entities are responsible for obtaining independent advice and/or establishing their own views.