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Gas Supply (Savings and Transitional) Regulation 1991
[1991-450]
Repealed version for 1 July 2001 to 31 August 2008 (accessed 25 May 2013 at 06:34).
Formerly known as:Gas Supply Regulation
1991Gas Regulation 1991Note:The Regulation was repealed by cl 37 of the Gas Supply
(Safety and Network Management) Regulation 2008 (384) (GG No
106 of 29.8.2008, p 8356) with effect from 1.9.2008.
3–6 (Repealed)
Parts 2–8 7–51 (Repealed)Part 9 Transitional provisions consequent on the enactment of
52 Variation of conditions of authorisations arising under
clause 3 of Schedule 2 to the Act
53 Transitional exemptions for certain suppliers and
54 Division into 2 authorisations of authorisation arising
under clause 3 of Schedule 2 to the Act
Part 10 Transitional provisions consequent on the making of
the Gas Supply Amendment (Savings and
Transitional) Regulation 1997
56 Continuation of certain provisions until implementation of
Part 11 Transitional provisions consequent on the enactment
of the Gas Supply Amendment (Retail
Competition) Act 2001
57 Negotiated contracts entered into before 1 January
58 Construction of references
Part 1 Preliminary1 Name of RegulationThis Regulation may be cited as the Gas Supply (Savings and Transitional) Regulation
1991.2 CommencementThis Regulation commences on 1 September
1991.3–6 (Repealed)Parts 2–8 7–51 (Repealed)Part 9 Transitional provisions consequent on the enactment of
199652 Variation of conditions of authorisations arising under
clause 3 of Schedule 2 to the Act(1) This clause applies to an authorisation arising under clause 3 of
Schedule 2 to the Act.(2) Section 12 of the Act applies to the variation of the conditions
of an authorisation to which this clause applies (including any condition that
relates to the price that may be charged for the supply of gas) in the same
way as it applies to the variation of the conditions of an authorisation
granted under section 9 of the Act.(3) This clause is subject to clause 3 (3) of Schedule 2 to the
Act.53 Transitional exemptions for certain suppliers and
distributors(1) This clause applies to any person who, immediately before 12 July
1996, was an exempt supplier or distributor of gas under section 4 (2) of the
old Act.(2) A person to whom this clause applies is exempt from the
requirements of sections 5 (Prohibition of unauthorised gas reticulation and
gas supply) and 34 (Prohibition of unlicensed distribution of LPG and other
gases) of the new Act if:(a) before 12 July 1996, the person had applied for an authorisation
under the old Act, or
(b) on or after 12 July 1996, the person applies for an authorisation
or licence, as the case requires, under the new
(3) In this clause:the new
Act means the Gas Supply Act
1996.the old
Restructuring Act 1986.(4) This clause:(a) is taken to have commenced on 12 July 1996,
(b) ceases to have effect on 1 April 1997.
under clause 3 of Schedule 2 to the Act(1) This clause applies to the gas supplier’s authorisation held
by AGL Gas Networks Limited as at 1 June 1997, being an authorisation arising
under clause 3 of Schedule 2 to the Act.(2) The authorisation to which this clause applies is taken to have
become 2 authorisations, namely:(a) an authorisation with respect to the supply of natural gas to
(b) an authorisation with respect to the supply of natural gas to
non-tariff customers.
(3) The authorisation referred to in subclause (2) (a) may, on the
application of AGL Gas Networks Limited, be transferred to AGL Retail Energy
Limited.(4) An application referred to in subclause (3) is excluded from the
operation of section 8 of the Act, but only if the application is made before
12 July 1997 (being the end of the period of 12 months referred to in clause 3
(5) of Schedule 2 to the Act).Part 10 Transitional provisions consequent on the making of
Transitional) Regulation 199755 Transitional provisionAny act, matter or thing that, immediately before the repeal of a
provision of this Regulation by the Gas Supply
Amendment (Savings and Transitional) Regulation 1997, had
effect under the repealed provision continues to have effect under the
corresponding provision of the Gas Supply (Gas Meters) Regulation
1997, Gas
Supply (General) Regulation 1997 or Gas Supply (Safety and Operating Plans) Regulation
1997, as the case requires.56 Continuation of certain provisions until implementation of
operational plan(1) Any provision of clause 7, 11–17, 18 or 19 or Schedule 1
that applied to a network operator immediately before 31 August 1997:(a) continues to apply to the network operator until an audit
certificate in respect of its distribution system is submitted to the
Director-General under clause 5 of the Gas Supply (Safety and Operating Plans) Regulation
(b) so applies as if any reference in that provision to a reticulation
system or gas distributor were instead a reference to a distribution system or
(2) A network operator must not supply gas to a gas user otherwise
than in accordance with the standards prescribed by any provisions taken to
apply to it under subclause (1).Maximum penalty (subclause (2)): 100 penalty units (in the case of
a corporation) and 25 penalty units (in any other
case).Part 11 Transitional provisions consequent on the enactment
Competition) Act 200157 Negotiated contracts entered into before 1 January
2002(1) This clause applies to any contract (other than a standard form
contract referred to in section 83 (3) (a) of the Act) that is entered into
between a supplier and a small retail customer on or after 1 July 2001 and
before 1 January 2002.(2) A contract to which this clause applies may not contain a
provision requiring the customer to pay a termination fee in the event that
the contract is terminated before 1 July 2002.(3) Before entering into such a contract, the supplier must notify the
small retail customer in writing that the customer will not be required to pay
any termination fee in the event that the contract is terminated before 1 July
2002.(4) Compliance with the requirements of this clause is taken to be a
condition of the supplier’s authorisation.58 Construction of referencesIn any regulation under the Act:(a) a reference to a tariff customer is to be construed as including a
reference to a small retail customer, and
(b) a reference to a small customer is to be construed as a reference
to a protected LPG customer.
Schedules 1, 2 (Repealed)Historical notesThe following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:
Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule Cl clause No number Schs Schedules Cll clauses p page Sec section Div Division pp pages Secs sections Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted Table of amending instrumentsGas Supply
(Savings and Transitional) Regulation 1991 (formerly Gas Supply Regulation
1991 and Gas Regulation 1991) published in
Gazette of 30.8.1991 and amended in Gazettes of 19.6.1992 and 7.8.1992, by Act
No 38, 1996, in Gazettes of 12.7.1996, 30.8.1996, 15.11.1996, 20.12.1996, in
Gazettes No 40 of 18.4.1997, p 2000, No 77 of 11.7.1997, p 5411 and No 95 of
29.8.1997, p 6789 and as follows:Gas Supply (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Regulation 2001 (GG No 103 of 29.6.2001, p
Cl 1Am 12.7.1996; 29.8.1997.Cl 3Am 19.6.1992; 1996 No 38, Sch 1; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 4Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1. Ins 12.7.1996. Am
20.12.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 5Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1. Ins 30.8.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 6Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1. Ins 30.8.1996. Am
20.12.1996; 18.4.1997. Rep 29.8.1997.Part 2Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.Part 3, headingAm 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Part 3Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 7Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 8Rep 29.8.1997.Cll 9, 10Am 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 10AIns 19.6.1992. Am 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Part 4Rep 29.8.1997.Cll 11–14Am 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 15Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 16Am 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 17Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Part 5Rep 29.8.1997.Cll 18, 19Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cll 20, 21Rep 29.8.1997.Cll 22, 23Am 19.6.1992. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 24Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 25Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 26Am 19.6.1992. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 27Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 28Am 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 29Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 30Am 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 31Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 32Am 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 33Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 34Am 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 35Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Part 6Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 36Subst 19.6.1992. Am 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Cl 37Am 19.6.1992. Rep 29.8.1997.Cll 38, 39Am 19.6.1992; 12.7.1996. Rep
29.8.1997.Part 7Rep 12.7.1996.Cll 40–42Rep 12.7.1996.Cl 43Am 12.7.1996. Rep 12.7.1996.Part 8Rep 29.8.1997.Cll 44–46Am 12.7.1996. Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 47Am 19.6.1992. Rep 29.8.1997.Cll 48, 49Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.Cl 50Rep 29.8.1997.Cl 50AIns 19.6.1992. Am 7.8.1992. Rep 1996 No 38, Sch
1.Cl 51Rep 29.8.1997.Part 9Ins 12.7.1996.Cl 52Ins 12.7.1996.Cl 53Ins 15.11.1996.Cl 54Ins 11.7.1997.Part 10 (cll 55, 56)Ins 29.8.1997.Part 11 (cll 57, 58)Ins 29.6.2001.Sch 1Am 19.6.1992. Rep 29.8.1997.Sch 2Am 19.6.1992. Rep 1996 No 38, Sch