S. 3 def. of gas transmission system repealed by No. 46/2014 s. 11. * * * * * S. 3 def. of GFCV repealed by No. 29/2006 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 13.2). * * * * * s. 3 GTC has the same meaning as it has in the Gas Industry (Residual Provisions) Act 1994; inspector, except in Part 8, a person appointed as an inspector under Part 5 of the Gas Safety Act 1997; licence means a licence issued under Part 3; licensee means the holder of a licence issued under Part 3; S. 3 def. of licensee standing offer inserted by No. 59/2008 s. 19. licensee standing offer means— tariffs determined by a licensee under section 42(1) and published in the Government Gazette in accordance with that subsection, as varied from time to time by the licensee as provided for under section 42(3); and
reporting period means the financial year ending in the calendar year in which the Commission must give its report to the Minister. 48 Deemed distribution contracts s. 48 (1) A gas distribution company may from time to time, subject to the conditions of its licence, give notice of terms and conditions applying in respect of the distribution or supply of gas by the gas distribution company to retail customers or a class of retail customers. S. 48(2) amended by No. 62/2001 s. 77(c)(ii). (2) The terms and conditions must be approved by the Commission before a notice is given under subsection (1). S. 48(3) amended by No. 62/2001 s. 77(f)(i)(ii). (3) Unless the Commission approves otherwise in a particular case, the terms and conditions must not be inconsistent with the Gas Distribution System Code published by the Office of the on 24 February 2000 as amended or remade from time to time. S. 48(4) amended by No. 30/2008 s. 41(4). (4) The terms and conditions must not be inconsistent with any access arrangement applicable to the gas distribution company and approved under the National Gas (Victoria) Law. (5) The approved terms and conditions of which notice is given under this section— s. 48 effect on the day on which they are published in the Government Gazette; and
the premises in the 12 months immediately prior to the occurrence of the trigger event; and evidencing whether a relevant customer is an eligible beneficiary (within the meaning of the State Concessions Act 2004); and of any continuous supply arrangements for a relevant customer who requires that kind of supply because of a medical condition; relevant customer information notice means a notice given under section 51G(2) or (3); specified relevant customer information means relevant customer information specified in a notice under section 51G(2) or (3); supplier of last resort means a licensee who— a licence the conditions of which are subject to a requirement of the kind specified in section 51D(1); and operation of section 51D(5), is obliged to supply or sell gas to a relevant customer in accordance with that requirement; trigger event means an event specified in section 51D(5)(a) or (b). S. 51B inserted by No. 55/2007 s. 14. 51B Meaning of related relevant customer information s. 51B Related relevant customer information is information relating to a relevant customer of a defaulting licensee (that is not relevant customer
Commission, must cause notice of the approved tariffs, terms and conditions to be published in the Government Gazette. (4) The tariffs, terms and conditions of which notice has been published in accordance with subsection (3) are binding on the supplier of last resort and the relevant customers to which they apply and, when the supplier of last resort is acting in accordance with those tariffs, terms and conditions, they have effect despite any agreement or instrument to the contrary relating to the distribution or supply, or sale of gas to those relevant customers. s. 51E (5) A supplier of last resort and a relevant customer to whom the supplier of last resort has an obligation under section 51D(5) to supply or sell gas are deemed to have entered into a contract on the relevant tariffs, terms and conditions published under subsection (3). (6) The and conditions of a requirement referred to in section 51D(1) may include a condition setting out circumstances in which a supplier of last resort must continue to supply or sell gas to a relevant customer to whom the supplier of last resort supplies or sells gas under an obligation under section 51D(5) after that obligation comes to an end in accordance with section 51D(6)(a). (7) A condition referred to in subsection (6) must provide for the tariff or tariffs and the terms and conditions for the continued supply or sale of gas to be determined by the supplier of last resort. S. 51F inserted by No. 55/2007 s. 14. 51F Variation of tariffs, terms and conditions for gas supply by supplier of last resort
exercise of such rights, and compliance with such obligations, in respect of that operation, use or construction as the owner of the pipeline is entitled to exercise or required to comply with. (2) If an agreement under subsection (1) is in force in respect of a pipeline owned by a gas company— S. 141(2)(a) substituted by No. 61/2005 s. 217(2)(a). licence held by the gas company under the Pipelines Act 2005 for the pipeline is deemed to confer the same rights and obligations on the other gas company as on the gas company that is the owner of the pipeline; and S. 141(2)(b) amended by No. 61/2005 s. 217(2)(b). to paragraph (a), nothing in this section affects the operation of the Pipelines Act 2005 in relation to the pipeline. (3) Nothing in subsection (2) affects the rights of the parties to an agreement under subsection (1). S. 141(4) amended by No. 61/2005 s. 217(2)(b). (4) If an agreement is entered into under subsection (1), the parties to the agreement must ensure that a copy of the agreement is given to the Minister administering the Pipelines Act 2005. S. 141(5) substituted by No. 61/2005 s. 217(3). (5) For the purposes of the Pipelines Act 2005, a gas company on which rights and obligations are conferred under this section is deemed to be a licensee. Division 2—Compulsory acquisition of land and easements 142 Power of gas transmission company or gas distribution company to acquire land s. 142
(10) Requisitioned property that has not been disposed of must be returned as soon as it is safe to do so after the Governor in Council revokes a proclamation. (11) The amendment, expiry or revocation of a direction, prohibition or requisition does not affect— previous operation of the direction, prohibition or requisition; or validity of any action under the direction, prohibition or requisition; or penalty or punishment incurred in respect of— contravention of, or failure to comply with, the direction, prohibition or requisition before the amendment, expiry or revocation; or (ii) any proceeding or remedy in respect of such a penalty or punishment. 208 Offence not to comply with direction etc. s. 208 (1) A person or body who is aware of a direction, prohibition or requisition made under section 207 must comply with the direction, prohibition or requisition. (2) A person is deemed to be aware of a direction, prohibition or requisition if the Minister has caused— direction, prohibition or requisition to be published in a newspaper circulating in the area in which the direction, prohibition or requisition applies; or
Fair Trading (Further Amendment) Act 2003, No. 106/2003 Assent Date: 9.12.03 Commencement Date: S. 26 on 30.8.04: Government Gazette 13.5.04 p. 1218 : This information relates only to provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Monetary Units Act 2004, No. 10/2004 Assent Date: 11.5.04 Commencement Date: S. 15(Sch. 1 item 13) on 1.7.04: s. 2(2) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Road Management Act 2004, No. 12/2004 Assent Date: 11.5.04 Commencement Date: S. 172 on 1.1.05: s. 2(4) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Energy Legislation (Regulatory Reform) Act 2004, No. 25/2004 Assent Date: 25.5.04 Commencement Date: Ss 13–19 on 26.5.04: s. 2(1); ss 10–12 on 30.6.05: s. 2(3) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Essential Services Commission (Amendment) Act 2004, No. 75/2004 Assent Date: 9.11.04 Commencement Date: Ss 33–57 on 10.11.04: s. 2 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Concessions Act 2004, No. 82/2004 Assent Date: 16.11.04 Commencement Date: S. 13(Sch. item 4) on 1.3.05: s. 2(2) : This information relates only to provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Energy Legislation (Amendment) Act 2004, No. 91/2004 Assent Date: 7.12.04 Commencement Date: Ss 14–19, 21–25 on 8.12.04: s. 2(1); s. 20 on 1.3.05: s. 2(2) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Public Administration Act 2004, No. 108/2004 Assent Date: 21.12.04 Commencement Date: S. 117(1)(Sch. 3 item 87) on 5.4.05: Government Gazette 31.3.05 p. 602
Energy and Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2009, No. 57/2009 Assent Date: 21.10.09 Commencement Date: Ss 17, 18 on 13.12.09: Government Gazette 10.12.09 p. 3215 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Endnotes Criminal Procedure Amendment (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2009, No. 68/2009 Assent Date: 24.11.09 Commencement Date: S. 97(Sch. item 63) on 1.1.10: Government Gazette 10.12.09 p. 3215 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010, No. 10/2010 Assent Date: 23.3.10 Commencement Date: S. 800(Sch. 6 item 4) on 1.1.12: s. 2(2) : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Energy and Resources Legislation Amendment Act 2010, No. 55/2010 Assent Date: 14.9.10 Commencement Date: S. 87 on 14.10.10: Government Gazette 14.10.10 p. 2404 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Fair Trading Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Act 2010, No. 72/2010 Assent Date: 19.10.10 Commencement Date: S. 48(Sch. item 12) on 1.1.11: Special Gazette (No. 502) 20.12.10 p. 1 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Personal Property Securities (Statute Law Revision and Implementation) Act 2010, No. 74/2010 Assent Date: 19.10.10 Commencement Date: S. 26 on 30.1.12: Special Gazette (No. 423) 21.12.11 p. 3 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Commercial Arbitration Act 2011, No. 50/2011 Assent Date: 18.10.11 Commencement Date: S. 46(Sch. item 8) on 17.11.11: Special Gazette (No. 369) 15.11.11 p. 1 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001
Energy Legislation Amendment (Bushfire Mitigation and Matters) Act 2011, No. 59/2011 Assent Date: 8.11.11 Commencement Date: Ss 41, 42 on 1.1.12: Special Gazette (No. 407) 13.12.11 p. 1 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Endnotes Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012, No. 21/2012 Assent Date: 8.5.12 Commencement Date: S. 239(Sch. 6 item 20) on 1.7.12: Special Gazette (No. 214) 28.6.12 p. 1 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2012, No. 51/2012 Assent Date: 18.9.12 Commencement Date: Ss 6–8 on 27.9.12: Special Gazette (No. 324) 26.9.12 p. 1 : This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Energy Legislation Amendment (Flexible Pricing and Other Matters) Act 2013, No. 11/2013 Assent Date: 13.3.13 Commencement Date: S. 10 on 18.4.13: Special Gazette (No. 141) 16.4.13 p. 2 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Rail Safety National Law Application Act 2013, No. 22/2013 Assent Date: 23.4.13 Commencement Date: Ss 57, 58 on 19.5.14: Special Gazette (No. 148) 13.5.14 p. 2 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Energy Legislation Amendment (General) Act 2014, No. 3/2014 Assent Date: 11.2.14 Commencement Date: Ss 15–22 on 1.4.14: Special Gazette (No. 94) 25.3.14 p. 1 Current This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Gas Industry Act 2001 Energy Legislation Amendment (Customer Metering Protections and Other Matters) Act 2014, No. 46/2014 Assent Date: 1.7.14 Commencement Date: Ss 11, 12 on 30.7.14: Special Gazette (No. 254) 29.7.14 p. 1