Memorandum of Understanding: Essential Services Commission

What it contains

This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) seeks to:

• ensure that the regulatory and decision-making processes of the parties in relation to regulated industries are closely integrated and better informed
• avoid overlap or conflict between the regulatory schemes (either existing or proposed) affecting regulated industries
• provide for sharing of information between parties in the context of their respective roles in relation to regulated industries
• promote the adoption of a best practice approach to regulation
• assist in ensuring that the Commission is in a position to have regard to relevant occupational health and safety legislation and regulatory practice in its decision-making in relation to regulated industries