L.N. 99 of 2003

L.N. 99 of 2003

ENEMALTA ACT

(CAP. 272)

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 39 of the

Enemalta Act, Enemalta, with the approval of the Minister for Economic

Services and the Malta Resources Authority, has made the following

regulations>

The title of these regulations is the Electricity Supply Citation.

(Amendment) Regulations, 2003 and shall be read and construed as

one with the Electricity Supply Regulations, 1939, hereinafter referred G.N. 223 of 1940.

to as “the principal regulations”.

In regulation 43 of the principal regulations for the words “sub- Amends regulation

43 of the principal

paragraph (1) of paragraph (2) of the Fourth Schedule to these regulations.

regulations”, there shall be substituted the words> “sub-paragraph (ii)

of Tariff 1 or subparagraph (ii) of Tariff 2 of the Fourth Schedule to

these regulations if the main meter of the establishment of the owners

or operators registers in kWh or kVAh respectively.”

Deletes regulation

Regulation 44 of the principal regulations shall be deleted.

44 of the principal

regulations.

In the TARIFF FOR METER CHARGE AND FOR THE Amends the Second

Schedule to the

SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY TO COMMERCIAL PREMISES in the principal

regulations.

Second Schedule to the principal regulations>–

(a) in paragraph (1) thereof, immediately after the words

“3c7 per unit”, there shall be added the following>–

“Consumers whose service is rated above 100 Amps per

phase may choose to have their consumption metered in kVAh

rather than kWh and shall be charged at the following rate>

Meter Charge

Lm24 per annum

For every kVAh unit of consumption 3c4 per kVAh

“Consumers who wish to be charged at the above rate

are to inform the Chairman in the manner and form prescribed

by the Corporation”< and

(b) in paragraph (2) thereof, immediately after the words

“3c6 per unit”, there shall be added the following>

Consumers whose service is rated above 100 Amps per

phase may choose to have their consumption metered in kVAh

rather than kWh and shall be charged at the following rate>

Meter Charge

Lm24 per annum

For every kVAh of consumption

3c3 per kVAh

Consumers who wish to be charged at the above rate are

to inform the Chairman in the manner and form prescribed

by the Corporation.”

In the Fourth Schedule to the principal regulations, for

paragraphs 1 and 2 thereof, there shall be substituted the following>–

“1. Consumers whose service is rated above 100 Amps per

phase supplied with electricity for use in or for the purposes of

industrial premises shall have the option of choosing to be charged

on either of the next two following tariffs> -

(a)

Tariff One

Electricity consumption will be metered in kWh

and Maximum Demand in kW –

(i) The first part of the tariff be a meter charge of

Lm24 per annum and will include the free consumption

of 200 units in the second part of this tariff<

(ii) The second part of the tariff shall be at the

rate of 2c8 per unit of consumption<

(iii) The third part of the tariff shall be at the rate

of Lm8 per annum per kW of the Maximum Demand

made in any period during the year.

(b) Tariff Two

Electricity consumption shall be metered in kVAh units

and Maximum Demand in kVA –

(i) The first part of the tariff shall be a meter

charge of Lm24 per annum<

(ii) The second part of the tariff shall be at the

rate of 2c6 per kVAh unit of consumption<

(iii) The third part of the tariff shall be at the rate of

Lm7.5 per annum per kVA of maximum demand registered

in any period during the year.

Consumers who wish to be charged under tariff 2 are

to inform the Chairman in the manner and form prescribed

by the Corporation.

2. Consumers whose main use of electricity is for industrial

production or industrial services, and whose consumption exceeds

5,000,000 units (in the case of consumers who opt for consumption

metering in Board of Trade units) or 5,500,000 kVAh units may

select to be charged on either of the next two following tariffs>

(c)

Tariff Three

Electricity consumption will be metered in kWh and

maximum demand in kVA –

(i) The first part of the tariff shall be at the rate of

2c5 per kWh on the consumption registered between

00 hours and 22.00 hours of the same day<

(ii) The second part of the tariff shall be at the

rate of 2c3 per kWh on the consumption registered

between 22.00 hours of one day and 06.00 hours of the

following day<

(iii) The third part of the tariff shall be at the rate

of Lm 6.70 per kVA registered in any period during the

year.

(d) Tariff Four

Electricity consumption will be metered in kVAh units

and maximum demand in kVA –

(i) The first part of the tariff shall be at the rate of

2c4 per kVAh on the consumption registered between

06.00 hours and 22.00 hours of the same day<

(ii) The second part of the tariff shall be at the

rate of 2c2 per kVAh on the consumption registered

between 22.00 hours and 06.00 hours of the following

day<

(iii) The third part of the tariff shall be at the rate

of Lm6.70 per kVA of the maximum demand registered

in any period during the years.

Eligible customers who wish to be charged under tariff

4 are to inform the Chairman in the manner and form

prescribed by the Corporation.”.

Mitbug[ fl-Istamperija tal-Gvern – Printed at the Government Printing Press

00 ta’ filg[odu u l-10.00 ta’ filg[axija tal-istess ;urnata<

(ii) It-tieni taqsima tat-tariffa se tkun bir-rata ta’

2ç3 g[al kull unit ta’ kWh g[all-konsum irre;istrat bejn

l-10.00 ta’ filg[axija u s-6.00 ta’ filg[odu tal-g[ada<

(iii) It-tielet taqsima tat-tariffa se tkun rata ta’

Lm6.70 g[al kull kVA irre;istrat fi kwalunkwe perjodu

matul is-sena.

(d) Tariffa Numru Erbg[a

Il-Konsum tal-Elettriku jitkejjel f’kVAh units u l-

maximum demand f’kVA<

(i) L-ewwel taqsima tat-tariffa se tkun bir-rata ta’

2ç4 kull kVAh g[all-konsum li jkun irre;istrat bejn is-

6.00 ta’ filg[odu u l-10.00 ta’ filg[axija tal-istess ;urnata<

(ii) It-tieni taqsima tat-tariffa se tkun bir-rata ta’

2ç2 g[al kull unit ta’ kVAh g[all-konsum irre;istrat bejn

l-10.00 ta’ filg[axija u s-6.00 ta’ filg[odu tal-g[ada<

(iii) It-tielet taqsima tat-tariffa se tkun bir-rata ta’

Lm6.70 g[al kull kVA irre;istrat fi kwalunkwe perjodu matul

is-sena.

Konsumaturi li huma eli;ibbli u li jixtiequ li j[allsu din

ir-rata g[andhom jg[arrfu liç-Chairman permezz ta’ proçeduri

u formola ordnati mill-Korporazzjoni.”.