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GAS SUPPLY (SAFETY AND NETWORK MANAGEMENT) REGULATION 2013

- Made under the Gas Supply Act 1996
- As at 17 June 2022
- Reg 478 of 2013

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulation
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Definition of "basic metering equipment"
   4A.     Definition of "gas"
   5.      Regulation not to apply to certain gas installations and appliances

   PART 2 - NETWORK SAFETY

   6.      Network operators to ensure safe gas supply
   7.      Emergency services
   8.      Metering and consumer service work
   9.      Notice to network operator and consumer after leak test
   10.     Refusal or discontinuance of supply

   PART 3 - SAFETY AND OPERATING PLANS

   11.     Network operators to lodge and implement safety and operating plans
   12.     Network operators to review safety and operating plans
   13.     Matters to be included in safety and operating plans
   14.     Nomination of persons to audit safety and operating plans
   15.     Initial audit of safety and operating plans
   16.     Periodical audits of safety and operating plans
   17.     Additional audits may be required
   18.     Availability of safety and operating plans
   19.     Secretary may direct amendment of safety and operating plans
   20.     Secretary may direct compliance with safety and operating plans
   21.     Exemptions

   PART 4 - NATURAL GAS STANDARDS

   22.     Definitions
   23.     Natural gas in pipelines to comply with standards
   24.     Exception from natural gas standards in special cases
   25.     Reticulator may obtain information and documents regarding natural gas standards
   26.     Testing of natural gas
   27.     Testing agencies and retailers to report non-compliant natural gas
   28.     Secretary may obtain information regarding non-compliant natural gas
   29.     Secretary may issue directions and take other measures regarding non-compliant natural gas
   30.     Natural gas must have odour
   31.     Exemptions

   PART 5 - INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION

   32.     Definitions
   33.     Excavation work requiring contact with designated information provider
   34.     Requirements for carrying out notifiable excavation work
   35.     Provision of information by network operator
   36.     Notification of damage to underground gas pipelines
   37.     Maximum amount of civil monetary liability

   PART 6 - MISCELLANEOUS

   37A.    Prohibition of unlicensed distribution of hydrogen gas and hydrogen gas mixtures
   38.     Reports to the Secretary
   39.     Delegations
   40.     Savings
           SCHEDULE 1


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