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GAS SUPPLY ACT 1996 - SECT 33J

Definitions

33J Definitions

(cf section 63B of Electricity Supply Act 1995 )
In this Division:
"market operations rule" means a rule approved under section 33K.
"retail market business system", in relation to the natural gas industry, means a system of practices and procedures that is designed to facilitate a competitive retail market in that industry, including practices and procedures with respect to the transfer of customers between suppliers, being a system that includes any one or more of the following features:

(a) procedures for the identification of delivery points along a reticulator’s distribution pipeline, and for collecting, processing, recording and transmitting information associated with the delivery points so identified,
(b) procedures for collecting, processing, recording and transmitting information arising from the metering of natural gas,
(c) procedures for estimating natural gas consumption, either generally or in relation to particular customers or classes of customers,
(d) procedures for the apportioning of natural gas flows among the various suppliers having customers supplied with natural gas from a single distribution pipeline,
(e) procedures for accrediting persons engaged in any of the procedures referred to in paragraphs (a)-(d), and for auditing the activities of persons so engaged,
(f) procedures with respect to the administration, reporting, accounting, enforcement and review of the procedures referred to in paragraphs (a)-(e).



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