(1)  In accordance with the notice of pricing investigation, the Regulator must –

(a) prepare a final report in respect of the pricing investigation; and

(b) provide a copy of the final report to –

(i) the Minister; and

(ii) each electricity entity providing the electrical service which is the subject of the investigation; and

(c) publish in such daily Tasmanian newspapers as the Regulator considers appropriate notice that the report is available for purchase.

(2)  The final report must –

(a) be consistent with this Act; and

(b) report in relation to the appropriate maximum prices chargeable by, and the appropriate price control mechanisms to be imposed on, an electricity entity in respect of the electrical service which is the subject of the pricing investigation during the period specified in the report, being a period of not less than 3 years and not more than 5 years after the completion of the report.

(3)  As soon as practicable after the final report is completed, the Regulator must ensure that copies of it, in both electronic and printed form, are available to members of the public on payment of the reasonable fee, if any, determined by the Regulator.