Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

GAS SUPPLY REGULATIONS 1999 (NO 10 OF 1999) - REG 47

    (1)     This regulation applies if the regulator is satisfied that a gas pipeline operator—

        (a)     is not complying with the requirements of the operator's safety and operating plan and the codes of practice, Australian Standards or specifications included in or mentioned in the plan; or

        (b)     is not following the procedures included in or mentioned in the plan.

    (2)     The regulator may, by written notice, direct the gas pipeline operator to take the action stated in the notice—

        (a)     to comply with the requirements of the operator's safety and operating plan and the codes of practice, Australian Standards or specifications included in or mentioned in the plan; or

        (b)     to follow the procedures included in or mentioned in the plan.

    (3)     A gas pipeline operator must comply with a direction given by the regulator within the period stated in the notice or an extra period that may be approved in writing by the regulator.

Penalty:

        (a)     for an individual—10 penalty units;

        (b)     for a corporation—50 penalty units.

    (4)     In this regulation—