Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00045:section:12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00045
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 12
Character Range: 81726–83002

12  Meaning of critical gas asset
 (1) An asset is a critical gas asset if it is any of the following:
 (a) a gas processing facility that has a capacity of at least 300 terajoules per day or any other capacity prescribed by the rules;
 (b) a gas storage facility that has a maximum daily withdrawal capacity of at least 75 terajoules per day or any other maximum daily withdrawal capacity prescribed by the rules;
 (c) a network or system for the distribution of gas to ultimately service at least 100,000 customers or any other number of customers prescribed by the rules;
 (d) a gas transmission pipeline that is critical to ensuring the security and reliability of a gas market, in accordance with subsection (2);
 (e) a control room, or any other asset, that is required to operate a gas transmission pipeline covered by paragraph (d).
Note: The rules may prescribe that a specified critical gas asset is not a critical infrastructure asset (see section 9).
 (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(d), the rules may prescribe:
 (a) specified gas transmission pipelines that are critical to ensuring the security and reliability of a gas market; or
 (b) requirements for a gas transmission pipeline to be critical to ensuring the security and reliability of a gas market.