New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GAS SUPPLY ACT 1996 - SECT 33B

33B Transfer of endorsements

(cf section 33B of Electricity Supply Act 1995 )

(1) Subject to the regulations, the provisions of this Act that apply to the transfer of authorisations extend to the transfer of endorsements referred to in section 33A.

(2) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the transfer of endorsements between holders of suppliers’ authorisations.

(3) When approving the transfer of an endorsement, or of an authorisation together with an endorsement:

(a) the Minister may impose such additional conditions on the authorisation as the Minister considers appropriate, including conditions imposed for the purpose of ensuring that the transferee will comply with the conditions comprised in the endorsement, and

(b) the Minister may impose a condition transferring specified small retail customers or classes of small retail customers, and

(c) the Minister may amend a condition describing the supply district of a standard supplier by varying the supply district, whether by way of reducing or increasing its size, or may revoke such a condition.

(4) Without limitation, the supply district of a standard supplier may be varied by the addition of the whole or a part of the supply district of another standard supplier or former standard supplier.

(5) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the conditions that may be imposed by the Minister under subsection (3).