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GAS INDUSTRY RESTRUCTURING ACT 1986 - NOTES

- As at 6 July 2009 - Act 213 of 1986

Note to Part 4

The provisions of Part 4 (other than section 56A) ceased to apply on the registration day (11.10.2002) in relation to matters arising on or after that day. See section 34 (1) of the AGL Corporate Conversion Act 2002.

Gas Act 1986

Does not include amendments by:

Gas Supply Act 1996 No 38, Sch 1.7 [10] (to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 (except sec 70 (2) (b)) (amended by Gas Supply Amendment Act 2008 No 13) (not commenced)
AGL Corporate Conversion Act 2002 No 16, sec 34 (4) (the repeal of Part 4 is to be proclaimed on or after the “registration day” as defined in the AGL Corporate Conversion Act 2002)

Reprint history:

Reprint No 1   15 April 1991  
Reprint No 2   22 February 1996  
Reprint No 3   29 August 2000  

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986 No 213 (formerly Gas Act 1986). Assented to 23.12.1986. Date of commencement, secs 1 and 2 excepted, 9.1.1987, sec 2 and GG No 6 of 9.1.1987, p 66. This Act has been amended as follows:

1987 No 107 Gas (Amendment) Act 1987. Assented to 12.6.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 109 of 26.6.1987, p 3180.
No 209 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1987. Assented to 9.12.1987.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 44 relating to the Gas Act 1986, 1.7.1987, sec 2 (4).
1989 No 34 Public Accountants Registration (Repeal and Amendment) Act 1989. Assented to 10.5.1989.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1989, sec 2 and GG No 81 of 30.6.1989, p 3821.
No 147 Building Services Corporation Act 1989. Assented to 7.11.1989.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, 21.3.1990, sec 2 and GG No 124 of 22.12.1989, p 11021.
1990 No 27 Gas (Amendment) Act 1990. Assented to 14.6.1990.
Date of commencement, 20.7.1990, sec 2 and GG No 90 of 20.7.1990, p 6676.
No 108 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1990. Assented to 13.12.1990.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 2 relating to the Gas Act 1986, assent, sec 2.
1991 No 92 Search Warrants (Amendment) Act 1991. Assented to 17.12.1991.
Date of commencement, 20.9.1992, sec 2 and GG No 116 of 18.9.1992, p 6837.
No 94 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1991. Assented to 17.12.1991.
Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 2 relating to the Gas Act 1986, assent, Sch 2.
1992 No 112 Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1994 No 82 Energy Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1994. Assented to 12.12.1994.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 23.1.1995, sec 2 and GG No 5 of 20.1.1995, p 374.
1995 No 11 Statute Law Revision (Local Government) Act 1995. Assented to 9.6.1995.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Gas Act 1986, 23.6.1995, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 23.6.1995, p 3279.
1996 No 38 Gas Supply Act 1996. Assented to 25.6.1996.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Gas Act 1986 (except item (10), to the extent to which it repeals sec 70), 12.7.1996, sec 2 and GG No 84 of 12.7.1996, p 3986; date of commencement of item (10) of those provisions, to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 (2) (b), 5.10.2001, sec 2 and GG No 150 of 5.10.2001, p 8375; date of commencement of item (10) of those provisions, to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 (except sec 70 (2) (b)): not in force.
No 122 Building Services Corporation Legislation Amendment Act 1996. Assented to 3.12.1996.
The amendment was without effect as the relevant provision being amended was repealed by Sch 1.7 [15] to the Gas Supply Act 1996 No 38.
1997 No 59 Gas Industry Restructuring Amendment (Customer Contracts) Act 1997. Assented to 2.7.1997.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1999 No 85 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999. Assented to 3.12.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.25, assent, sec 2 (2).
2001 No 34 Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001. Assented to 28.6.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.23, except Sch 2.23 [6], 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001; date of commencement of Sch 2.23 [6], immediately before the commencement of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth (ie 15.7.2001), sec 2 (2) (a) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.
2002 No 16 AGL Corporate Conversion Act 2002. Assented to 16.5.2002.
Date of commencement of the provisions of sec 34 (4) relating to the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986: not in force; date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2; date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 2 relating to the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986, 11.10.2002, sec 15 (3) and GG No 163 of 4.10.2002, p 8622.
2004 No 55 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Assented to 6.7.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
2005 No 18 Energy Administration Amendment (Water and Energy Savings) Act 2005. Assented to 18.5.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.8, 20.5.2005, sec 2 and GG No 57 of 20.5.2005, p 1733.
No 98 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2005. Assented to 24.11.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).
2007 No 94 Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Schs 2 and 4, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Table of amendments

Long title Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (1).
Sec 1 Subst 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 3 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1990 No 27, Schs 1 (1), 2 (2); 1990 No 108, Sch 2; 1995 No 11, Sch 1; 1996 No 38, Sch 1; 2001 No 34, Sch 2.23 [1] [2]; 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [1]; 2005 No 18, Sch 2.8.
Sec 4 Am 1990 No 27, Schs 1 (2), 2 (3); 1994 No 82, Sch 2 (1). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1. Ins 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [1]
Sec 5 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (4); 1994 No 82, Sch 2 (2). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 6 Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [2].
Sec 7 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (3). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Part 2 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Secs 8-10 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 11 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44. Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 12 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44. Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Secs 13, 14 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 15 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1989 No 34, Sch 1. Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 16 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 17 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44. Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Am 1994 No 82, Sch 2 (3). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 18 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 19 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Am 1995 No 11, Sch 1. Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 20 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (4). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Part 3, Div 1 Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [3].
Secs 21, 22 Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [3].
Sec 23 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 2.23 [3]. Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [3].
Sec 24 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (5). Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [3].
Secs 25-29 Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [3].
Sec 30 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (6). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 31 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 2.23 [4].
Secs 32-37 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (5).
Sec 38 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (7). Subst 2001 No 34, Sch 2.23 [5].
Sec 40 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 2.23 [6]; 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [2].
Sec 41 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (8); 2002 No 16, Schs 1 [3], 2 [4].
Sec 43 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (9).
Sec 44 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (10).
Sec 45 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (11); 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 48 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44.
Sec 49 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [5]-[7].
Sec 50 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (12); 2005 No 98, Sch 3.28.
Sec 50A Ins 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [8].
Sec 51 Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [5].
Sec 52 Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 53 Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [6].
Sec 54 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 2.23 [7]. Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [7].
Sec 55 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (13). Rep 2002 No 16, Sch 2 [8].
Sec 56 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (14). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1. Ins 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [9].
Secs 56A-56C Ins 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [9].
Part 5, heading Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (15). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Part 5 Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 57 Am 1990 No 108, Sch 2; 1992 No 112, Sch 1. Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 58 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (16). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Secs 59-60 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (6).
Sec 61 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (17). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 62 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (6).
Sec 63 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (18). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 64 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (19). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 65 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (20). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 66 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (21). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Secs 67-69 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (6).
Sec 70 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (6). Am 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Part 5A, heading Ins 1997 No 59, Sch 1.
Sec 71 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (6). Ins 1997 No 59, Sch 1.
Sec 72 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (7). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1. Ins 1997 No 59, Sch 1. Rep 2004 No 55, Sch 3.
Secs 73-76 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (8). Ins 1997 No 59, Sch 1.
Secs 77, 78 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (8).
Sec 79 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44. Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (8).
Secs 80-82 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (8).
Sec 83 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44. Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (22).
Part 6 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Secs 84-88 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 89 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44. Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 90 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 91 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9).
Part 7 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9).
Secs 92-100 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9).
Sec 101 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44. Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9).
Sec 102 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (9).
Part 8 Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 103 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (23) (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 104 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (24) (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 105 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 106 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 107 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (25) (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 107A Ins 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (10). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Secs 108-112 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 113 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (26) (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 114 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (27) (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 115 Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 116 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 117 Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Secs 118, 119 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 120 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (28). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 121 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (29). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Secs 122, 123 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 124 Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 125 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (30). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 126 Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 127 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (31); 1991 No 92, Sch 2. Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 128 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (32) (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 129 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (33) (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 130 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (34) (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 131 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (40). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 132 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (35).
Sec 133 Am 1987 No 107, Sch 1; 1987 No 209, Sch 44. Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (11).
Sec 134 Rep 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (11).
Sec 135 Am 2001 No 34, Sch 2.23 [8].
Sec 136 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (36). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 137 Am 1990 No 27, Schs 1 (12), 2 (37). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sec 138 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (38); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1999 No 85, Sch 2.25; 2007 No 94, Schs 2, 4.
Sec 139 Am 1987 No 209, Sch 44; 1989 No 147, Sch 5; 1990 No 27, Schs 1 (13), 2 (39) (40); 1991 No 94, Sch 2; 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sch 1, heading Am 1990 No 27, Sch 2 (41).
Sch 1 Am 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [9].
Sch 2 Subst 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (14). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sch 2A Ins 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (14). Rep 1996 No 38, Sch 1.
Sch 3 Am 1990 No 27, Sch 1 (15); 1996 No 38, Sch 1; 2002 No 16, Sch 1 [10].