GAS SUPPLY ACT 1996

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GAS SUPPLY ACT 1996 - NOTES

- As at 6 July 2009 - Act 38 of 1996

Does not include amendments by:

Energy Legislation Amendment (Infrastructure Protection) Act 2009 No 31 (not commenced)

Reprint history:

Reprint No 1 16 November 1999
Reprint No 2 5 August 2003

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Ins	inserted	Rep	repealed	Subst	substituted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 Supply Act 1996 No 38. Assented to 25.6.1996. Date of commencement, except sec 11 (2) (b) (ii) and (4), Div 2 of Part 2, sec 51, Sch 1.7 [10] (to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 of the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986) and cl 8 of Sch 2, 12.7.1996, sec 2 (1) and GG No 84 of 12.7.1996, p 3986; date of commencement of sec 11 (2) (b) (ii) and (4), 1.7.1999, sec 2 (2); date of commencement of Div 2 of Part 2, 30.8.1996, sec 2 (1) and GG No 99 of 30.8.1996, p 4982; date of commencement of sec 51 and Sch 1.7 [10] (to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 (except sec 70 (2) (b)) of the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986): not in force; date of commencement of Sch 1.7 [10] (to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 (2) (b) of the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986), 5.10.2001, sec 2 and GG No 150 of 5.10.2001, p 8375; cl 8 of Sch 2 was not commenced and was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 No 53. This Act has been amended as follows:

1997	No 55	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997. Assented to 2.7.1997. Date of commencement of Sch 1.9, 12.7.1996, Sch 1.9.
	No 104	Gas Supply Amendment Act 1997. Assented to 28.11.1997. Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1998	No 41	Gas Pipelines Access (New South Wales) Act 1998. Assented to 26.6.1998. Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, 14.8.1998, sec 2 and GG No 120 of 14.8.1998, p 6026.
	No 120	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1998. Assented to 26.11.1998. Date of commencement of Sch 1.19, assent, sec 2 (2).
1999	No 25	Gas Supply Amendment (Safety) Act 1999. Assented to 7.7.1999. Date of commencement, Sch 1 [3] excepted, 15.12.2000, sec 2 and GG No 155 of 1.12.2000, p 12072; Sch 1 [3] was not commenced and was repealed by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000 No 60.
	No 85	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999. Assented to 3.12.1999. Date of commencement of Sch 2.26, assent, sec 2 (2).
2000	No 60	Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000. Assented to 5.7.2000. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.11.2000, sec 2 and GG No 141 of 27.10.2000, p 11289; date of commencement of Sch 3, 17.7.2000, sec 2 and GG No 88 of 14.7.2000, p 6231. Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2000 No 93. Assented to 8.12.2000. Date of commencement of Sch 2.23, assent, sec 2 (2).
2001	No 18	Gas Supply Amendment (Retail Competition) Act 2001. Assented to 19.6.2001. Date of commencement of Sch 1 (except Sch 1 [2] [3] [6] [12] (to the extent to which it inserts secs 33C and 33D) [13] [16] [21] and [24]), 1.7.2001, sec 2 and GG No 103 of 29.6.2001, p 4440; date of commencement of Sch 1 [2] [3] [6] [12] (to the extent to which it inserts secs 33C and 33D) [13] [16] [21] and [24], 1.1.2002, sec 2 and GG No 196 of 21.12.2001, p 10440.
	No 34	Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001. Assented to 28.6.2001. Date of commencement of Sch 4.20, 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.
2002	No 53	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002. Assented to 4.7.2002. Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
	No 103	Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002. Assented to 29.11.2002. Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356.
	No 112	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2002. Assented to 29.11.2002. Date of commencement of Sch 1.10, assent, sec 2 (3).
2003	No 38	Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Dangerous Goods) Act 2003. Assented to 22.7.2003. Date of commencement of Sch 2.10, 1.9.2005, sec 2 and GG No 110 of 1.9.2005, p 6395.
	No 82	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2003. Assented to 27.11.2003. Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
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 28	Civil Procedure Act 2005. Assented to 1.6.2005. Date of commencement of Sch 5.20, 15.8.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 100 of 10.8.2005, p 4205.
2007	No 94	Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007. Date of commencement of Schs 1.48, 2 and 4, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
2008	No 13	Gas Supply Amendment Act 2008. Assented to 16.5.2008. Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
	No 31	National Gas (New South Wales) Act 2008. Assented to 19.6.2008. Date of commencement, 1.7.2008, sec 2 and GG No 76 of 27.6.2008, p 5868 and South Australian Government Gazette 26.6.2008, p 2553.
2009	No 17	Real Property and Conveyancing Legislation Amendment Act 2009. Assented to 13.5.2009. Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
	No 18	Gas Supply Amendment (Ombudsman Scheme) Act 2009. Assented to 15.5.2009. Date of commencement, 1.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (256) LW 26.6.2009.
	No 56	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009. Assented to 1.7.2009. Date of commencement of Sch 1.17, 1.7.2009, Sch 1.17 and South Australian Government Gazette of 25.6.2009, p 3000.

Table of amendments

Sec 2	Am 1997 No 55, Sch 1.9; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [1].
Sec 3	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [1]-[6]; 1999 No 25, Sch 1 [1]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [1]-[4]; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [2]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [1].
Part 2, heading	Subst 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [5].
Secs 5, 6	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [7].
Sec 7	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [8]; 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [1].
Sec 11	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [9]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [6].
Sec 12	Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.19 [1].
Sec 13	Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [2].
Sec 13A	Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [3] (am 2000 No 93, Sch 2.23 [1] [2]).
Sec 14	Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [4]-[6].
Sec 15	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [10]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [7] [8]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [2].
Sec 16	Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [11].
Sec 17A	Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [7] (am 2000 No 93, Sch 2.23 [3]).
Sec 18	Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [8].
Part 2, Div 2 (secs 19-26)	Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [12].
Sec 27	Subst 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [9]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1].
Sec 27A	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [9].
Sec 28	Am 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [10] [11].
Sec 30	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [13]; 2000 No 60, Sch 3.2 [1] [2].
Sec 31	Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [14].
Sec 32	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [15]; 2000 No 60, Sch 3.2 [3].
Sec 33	Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.20 [1].
Part 2A, heading	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [3].
Part 2A	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Part 2A, Div 1 (secs 33A, 33B)	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Part 2A, Div 2	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 33C	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1] [2].
Sec 33D	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Part 2A, Div 3	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Secs 33E, 33F	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 33G	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2009 No 18, Sch 1 [1]-[3].
Sec 33H	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Subst 2009 No 18, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 33I	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Part 2A, Div 4	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 33J	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1].
Sec 33K	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [3]; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [4]-[8]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [3]; 2009 No 56, Sch 1.17.
Sec 33L	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [9].
Sec 33LA	Ins 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [10].
Part 2A, Divs 5, 6 (secs 33M-33T)	Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 36	Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [9].
Sec 40	Am 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [13].
Sec 41	Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.19 [2].
Sec 42	Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [10].
Sec 42A	Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [11].
Sec 43	Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [12]-[14].
Sec 45A	Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [15] (am 2000 No 93, Sch 2.23 [4]).
Sec 46	Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [16].
Sec 52	Am 2009 No 17, Sch 3.9.
Sec 64	Am 2002 No 103, Sch 4.42 [1]-[3].
Secs 65, 67, 69-71, 73	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16].
Sec 75	Am 2005 No 28, Sch 5.20 [1] [2]; 2007 No 94, Schs 1.48, 2.
Part 5A (sec 75A)	Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [17].
Sec 77	Am 1999 No 25, Sch 1 [2]; 2003 No 38, Sch 2.10 [1].
Sec 78	Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.20 [2].
Sec 81	Am 1999 No 85, Sch 2.26; 2007 No 94, Schs 2, 4.
Sec 83	Am 1997 No 104, sec 3; 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [17]-[19]; 2000 No 60, Schs 1.3 [18], 3.2 [4] [5]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [14]-[18]; 2003 No 38, Sch 2.10 [2]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [1].
Sec 83A	Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 3.2 [6].
Sec 87	Am 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [19].
Sch 1	Am 2003 No 82, Sch 3; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [11].
Sch 2	Am 1999 No 25, Sch 1 [4]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [20]-[22]; 2002 No 53, Sch 3; 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1]; 2003 No 38, Sch 2.10 [3]; 2004 No 55, Sch 3; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [12] [13]; 2009 No 18, Sch 1 [5] [6].
Dictionary	Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [20]-[26]; 1999 No 25, Sch 1 [5]-[7]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [23] [24]; 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [4] [5]; 2003 No 38, Sch 2.10 [4]; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [14]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [2].