Gas Act(CHAPTER 116A)
Table of Contents
Long Title
Part I PRELIMINARY
1 Short title and commencement
2 Interpretation
Part II ADMINISTRATION
3 Authority to administer Act
4 Power to obtain information
5 Restriction on disclosure of confidential information
Part III LICENSING OF ACTIVITIES RELATING TO GAS
6 (Repealed)
7 (Repealed)
8 Exemption
9 Conditions of gas licences
10 Prohibition on transfer of gas licence without consent of Authority
11 (Repealed)
12 Application for gas service worker licence
13 Engagement of unlicensed gas service worker prohibited
Part IV MODIFICATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF GAS LICENCES
14 Power to modify gas licences
15 Notice of proposal to modify
16 Modification
17 Appeal against modification
18 Power to revoke or suspend gas licence
19 (Repealed)
20 (Repealed)
Part V GAS TRANSPORTERS
21 General duties of gas transporter
22 (Repealed)
23 (Repealed)
24 Power to recover expenditure
25 (Repealed)
26 (Repealed)
27 Works
28 Provision of convenient ways, etc.
29 (Repealed)
30 Relocation of gas main or gas service pipe
31 Removal of obstruction over existing gas main, etc.
32 (Repealed)
33 (Repealed)
34 (Repealed)
35 (Repealed)
36 Savings of wayleaves or easements
Part VI GAS RETAILERS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
37 General duties of gas retailer
38 Rights of access to relevant facility
39 (Repealed)
40 Obstructing gas licensee in performance of duties
41 Making of false statements
42 Falsely pretending to be employee of Authority or gas licensee
43 Gas plant and gas fittings not to be subject to distress
44 Meters
45 Prices of gas retailer
46 Power to recover gas charges, etc.
47 Unauthorised connection with gas pipeline network, etc.
48 Supply of gas illegally taken
49 (Repealed)
50 (Repealed)
51 (Repealed)
52 (Repealed)
53 Entry for preventing escapes of gas, etc.
54 Entry during supply
55 (Repealed)
56 (Repealed)
57 (Repealed)
58 Entry for replacing, repairing or altering pipes
59 Entry into premises by gas transporter for purposes of inspection
60 Procedure for rights of entry on land
61 Provisions as to powers of entry
Part VII (Repealed)
62 (Repealed)
63 (Repealed)
Part VIII SAFETY
64 Safety requirements in relation to gas
65 Notified escapes of gas
66 Suspected escapes of gas
67 Power to disconnect and interrupt supply of gas
68 Power to reduce supply pressure
Part IX COMPETITION
69 Agreements, etc., preventing, restricting or distorting competition
70 Abuse of dominant position
71 Exemption
72 Request for Authority to examine agreement or to consider conduct, etc.
73 Power to investigate
74 Power when conducting investigation
75 Power to enter premises under warrant
76 Privileged communication
77 Decision following investigation
78 Enforcement and appeal
79 Notification
80 Offences
81 Destroying or falsifying documents
82 False or misleading information
Part X APPEAL PANEL
83 Request to establish Appeal Panel
84 Composition and procedure of Appeal Panel
85 Powers of Appeal Panel
Part XI MISCELLANEOUS
86 Keeping of register
87 Effect of direction
88 Jurisdiction of court
89 Offences by body corporate
90 Fee or financial penalty recoverable
91 General penalties
92 Composition of offences
93 (Repealed)
94 (Repealed)
95 Service of documents
96 Regulations
97 Consequential amendments to other written laws
Part XII TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
98 Transfer of property, rights, obligations and liabilities for separation of gas transporting and retailing business
99 Existing agreements, etc.
100 Waiver of prohibition of transfer
101 Power to make regulations and issue directions, etc.
Legislative History