Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

GAS SUPPLY REGULATIONS 1999 (NO 10 OF 1999) - REG 13

    (1)     This regulation applies to a person responsible for gasfitting work if—

        (a)     in the course of the work a gas appliance (the original appliance ) is disconnected from a consumer piping system; and

        (b)     the original appliance has not been reconnected; and

        (c)     another gas appliance has not been connected in place of the original appliance.

    (2)     Before leaving the premises where, at the time of the disconnection, the original appliance was located, the person must—

        (a)     cap the outlet from the system for the appliance; and

        (b)     test the system to ascertain whether there are any leaks.

Penalty for contravention of subregulation (2): 10 penalty units.