Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00994:reg:4:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00994
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 4/4)
Character Range: 14021–15370

pressure; and
 (b) consists of naturally occurring hydrocarbons, or a naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbons and non‑hydrocarbons, the principal constituent of which is methane; and
 (c) is suitable for consumption; and
 (d) is not liquefied natural gas; and
 (e) is not re‑gasified natural gas that was imported as liquefied natural gas.
Note: Regulated gas is a gas commodity (see section 53B of the Act).
regulated gas producer: see section 5.
Resources Department means the Department administered by the Resources Minister.
Resources Minister means the Minister who:
 (a) administers the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006; and
 (b) is responsible for resources policy.
transition period means the period that:
 (a) starts on the commencement of this instrument; and
 (b) ends 2 months after that commencement.
uncontracted regulated gas: regulated gas is uncontracted regulated gas at a time if, at that time, there is no agreement to supply the regulated gas.
 (2) To avoid doubt, an expression used in this instrument has the same meaning as in Part IVBB of the Act.
 (3) To avoid doubt, a reference in this instrument to a price for regulated gas or a price for the supply of regulated gas does not include the price for the provision of transportation services or storage services in relation to the regulated gas.