What has changed

The federal government has registered an amendment to the Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Electricity Retail) Regulations 2019. The amending instrument is the Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Electricity Retail) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2026, registered on 7 August 2026. The instrument is listed as in force.

What the source says about the changes

The source summary does not specify what changes were made to the electricity retail code, what obligations apply, or which businesses or consumers are affected by this amendment.

Administration

This instrument is administered by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.

Where to find more information

The full legislative instrument is available at the Federal Register of Legislation: https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L01036. The full text identifies what specific changes were made to the electricity retail code. The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water can be contacted to confirm compliance obligations under the amended code.

This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.