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Electricity (Charges for Supply)(No. 7) Regulations 2023 (L.N. No. 37 of 2023)

Made 2023-06-30 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Energy
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  1. 1 Citation............................................................................................................. 563

  2. 2 Commencement. .............................................................................................. 563

  3. 3 Definition. ........................................................................................................ 563

  4. 4 Charges for supply of electricity...................................................................... 563

  5. 5 Repeal. ............................................................................................................. 564 SCHEDULE 1 PREPAID CUSTOMERS........................................................ 564 SCHEDULE 2 POSTPAID CUSTOMERS..................................................... 564 SCHEDULE 3 NON-REGULAR CUSTOMERS........................................... 564 ELECTRICITY ACT (Cap. 128) ELECTRICITY (CHARGES FOR SUPPLY)(NO. 7) REGULATIONS 2023 I, Hon. Bradley Tovosia Minister for Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, and I, Hon. Harry Kuma, Minister for Finance and Treasury, under section 55(v) of the Electricity Act (Cap. 128) and with reference to section 26 of the State Owned Enterprises Act 2007 (Act No. 7 of 2007), on the recommendation of the Authority, make the following Regulations:

  6. 1 Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity (Charges for Supply)(No. 7) Regulations 2023.

  7. 2 Commencement These Regulations commence in 1 July 2023

  8. 3 Definition In these Regulations: “non-regular customer” means a customer who owns a generation facility and is connected through a kilowatt metre.

  9. 4 Charges for supply of electricity The rates of charges for the supply of electricity from Authority public installations: 564 (a) for prepaid customers are specified in Schedule 1; and (b) for postpaid customers are specified in Schedule 2; and (c) for non-regular customers are specified in Schedule 3.

  10. 5 Repeal The Electricity (Charges for supply)(No. 6) Regulations 2023 are repealed.

  11. SCHEDULE 1 PREPAID CUSTOMERS Total Energy Customer Consumption Non-Fuel SBD/ Fuel Charge Charge SBD/ Categories Block kWh SBD/kWh kWh Domestic <50kWh 3.66 2.80 6.46 Domestic 50-200kWh 4.21 2.80 7.01 Domestic >200kWh 4.77 2.80 7.57 Commercial All 3.67 2.80 6.47 Industrial All 3.53 2.80 6.33

  12. SCHEDULE 2 POSTPAID CUSTOMERS Customer Consumption Non-Fuel SBD/ Fuel Charge SBD/kWh Categories Block kWh Domestic <50kWh 3.66 2.80 Domestic 50-200kWh 4.21 2.80 Domestic >200kWh 4.77 2.80 Commercial All 3.67 2.80 Industrial All 3.53 2.80

  13. SCHEDULE 3 NON-REGULAR CUSTOMERS Customer Consumption Demand Charge Fuel Charge SBD/kWh Categories Block SBD/kW/month Domestic All 1,137.73 2.80 Commercial All 1,137.73 2.80 Industrial All 1,137.73 2.80 Dated this thirtieth-day of June 2023. HON. BRADLEY TOVOSIA HON. HARRY KUMA MINISTER FOR MINES, ENERGY MINISTER FOR FINANCE AND AND RURAL ELECTRIFICATION TREASURY 565 [Legal Notice No. 38] PRICE CONTROL ACT (Cap. 64) PRICE CONTROL (APPLICATION TO GOODS AND RESTRICTION OF PRICES)(AMENDMENT) (NO. 12) ORDER 2023 I, Hon. Fredrick Kologeto, Minister for Commerce, Industries, Labour and Immigration, having consulted the Prices Advisory Committee, under sections 4 and 6 of the Price Control Act (Cap. 64), make the following Order: 1. This Order is the Price Control (Application to Goods and Restriction of Prices)(Amendment) (No. 12) Order 2023. 2 This Order commences on 19 June 2023. 3. The Price Control (Application to Goods and Restriction of Prices) Order 1987 (LN 47 of 1987) is amended in Schedule 3 by deleting the item for serial No. 12 (Petroleum Gas) and substituting: “12 PETROLEUM GAS WHOLESALE RETAIL (Maximum price per Kg) (Maximum price per Kg) $ $ LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS (a) Propane 25.99 28.25 NOTE 15% Goods Tax and 10% Retailers Margin inclusive. Dated this twentieth-day of June 2023. HON. FREDRICK KOLOGETO MINISTER FOR COMMERCE, INDUSTRY, LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION Honiara, Solomon Islands Printed under the authority of the Solomon Islands Government Printed by Provincial Press

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