(CHAPTER 89A) 

ELECTRICITY 

(ELECTRICITY LICENCES) (EXEMPTION) ORDER 2017 

ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS 

Paragraph 

Citation 

1. This Order is the Electricity (Electricity Licences) (Exemption) Order 2017. 

Definitions 

2. In this Order — 

“EDB” means the Economic Development Board established under section 3 of the Economic Development Board Act (Cap. 85); 

“exemption period” means the period starting on 15 September 

2017 and ending on — 

(a) 28 February 2021; or 

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(b) any earlier date of termination of the Project Agreement; 

“NTU” means the company limited by guarantee incorporated under the Companies Act (Cap. 50) under the name “Nanyang Technological University”; 

“Project Agreement” means the agreement relating to the REIDS initiative entered into between NTU and EDB on 19 April 2016; 

“REIDS initiative” means the initiative on Pulau Semakau known as “Renewable Energy Integration 

Demonstrator‑Singapore”. 

Exemption from section 6(1)(a), (b), (c) and (e) of Act 

3. Section 6(1)(a), (b), (c) and (e) of the Act does not apply to NTU in respect of the following activities carried out by NTU during the exemption period on Pulau Semakau in connection with the REIDS initiative: 

(a) the generation, transmission and retail of electricity; (b) the provision of market support services. 

Made on 7 September 2017. 

NG HOW YUE 

Chairman, 

Energy Market Authority of Singapore. 

[RD/50101/14; AG/LEGIS/SL/89A/2015/1 Vol. 1] 

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