Government Notice No. 1000 of 2019

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Title	National Energy Regulator (40/2004) » Nomination of candidate to serve as full-time regulator member » Designated to be primarily responsible for electricity for the National Energy Regulator of South Africa
Department	Energy
Gazette	National Gazettes, No. 42588 of 22 July, 2019, 2 page(s), 283Kb

4    No. 42588                 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22 JULY 2019

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
          NO. 1000                                                                                22 JULY 2019
          ): Nomination of candidate to serve as full-time regulator member: Designated to be primarily responsible for electricity for the National Energy Regulator of South Afr

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                         Department:                                         NATIONAL ENERGY REGULATOR OF SOUTH AFRICA
                         Energy
                         REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

NOMINATION OF CANDIDATE TO SERVE AS FULL-TIME REGULATOR MEMBER:
                    DESIGNATED TO BE PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTRICITY FOR THE
                                NATIONAL ENERGY REGULATOR OF SOUTH AFRICA

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) is a regulatory authority established
               as a juristic person in terms of section 3 of the National Energy Regulator Act, 2004 (Act No.
               40 of 2004) (‘the NERA’).

NERSA’s mandate, in terms of section 4 of the NERA, is to:

a)  perform the functions of the Petroleum Pipelines Regulatory Authority, in accordance
                       with section 4 of the Petroleum Pipelines Act, 2003 (Act No. 60 of 2003);

b)  perform the functions of the National Electricity Regulator, in accordance with section
                       4 of the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006); and

c)  perform the functions of the Piped-Gas Regulator, in accordance with section 4 of the
                       Gas Act, 2001 (Act No. 48 of 2001).

In terms  of  section  5(1) of the NERA, NERSA consists  of four (4)  Full-Time Regulator
               Members and five (5) Part-Time Regulator Members all appointed by the Minister of Energy.

In terms of section 5(6)(a) and (b) of the NERA, a Part-Time Regulator Member holds Office
               for a period of four (4) years, while a Full-Time Regulator Member holds Office for a period of
               five (5) years.

The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Honourable Mantashe, hereby invites
               nomination for suitable candidate to be appointed as Full-Time Regulator Member and
               to be designated to be primarily responsible for Electricity.

Requirements:       •   Minimum      of   a    Master’s    degree     or   equivalent    in
               Engineering/Finance/Economics/Law •  Experience  in  economic regulation  •  A sound
               understanding  of  regulatory policy in  the South African  context and of the South African
               Electricity Industry is of great importance.

Candidates must be competent in the following:  • Strategic management skills •
               Strategic decision-making skills • Relationship management • Performance management •
               Leadership skills • Corporate governance skills • Financial management skills.

Key responsibilities: Reporting to the Minister through the Energy Regulator, the Full-Time
               Regulator Member primarily responsible for Electricity Regulation will undertake regulatory
               functions of  the Electricity Industry as  per applicable  legislation.  The incumbent will: •

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