INDEPENDENT PRICING AND REGULATORY TRIBUNAL ACT 1992 - As at 20 October 2021 - Act 39 of 1992
- As at 20 October 2021
- Act 39 of 1992
Table of Provisions
PART 1 - PRELIMINARY
- 5 Establishment of Tribunal
- 6 Members and procedure of the Tribunal
- 7 Tribunal not subject to Ministerial control in making determinations or recommendations
- 8 Staff
- 9 Arrangements with other entities
- 10 Delegation of Tribunal's functions
PART 3 - PRICE DETERMINATIONS AND OTHER FUNCTIONS
Division 1 - Pricing: investigations and reports
- 11 Investigations and reports by Tribunal--standing reference
- 12 Investigations and reports by Tribunal--reference by Minister
Division 2 - Industry and other matters: investigations and reports
- 12A Investigations and reports on industry and other matters
Division 2A - WHS matters: investigations and reports
- 12AA Investigation and report by IPART in relation to SafeWork NSW
- 12B Notice of proposed access agreements
- 12C Registration of access agreements
- 12D Failure to notify proposal or provide copy of agreement
- 12E Register of agreements
Division 4 - Investigations and reports: general
- 13 Investigations and reports by Tribunal--general
Division 5 - Price determinations
- 13A Determinations of pricing
- 14 Method of fixing maximum prices
- 14A Setting of methodology for fixing prices
14B. (Repealed)
- 15 Matters to be considered by Tribunal under this Act
- 16 Report on financial impact if maximum price not charged
- 16A Passing through efficient costs in price determinations
- 17 Gazettal of determinations
- 18 Implementation of price determinations and other reports
Division 6 - Publication of reports
- 19 Reports to be made public
Division 7 - Investigations
- 19A Definition
- 20 General conduct of investigations
- 21 Hearings in investigations
- 22 Tendering information, documents and evidence
- 22A Making submissions and documents available to public
- 23 Offences
- 24 (Renumbered)
PART 3A - PRICE DETERMINATIONS: MONITORING
- 24AA Monitoring role
- 24AB Government agencies to provide information, documents and evidence
- 24AC Offences
- 24AD Confidential information
PART 3B - APPROVAL OR DETERMINATION OF MURRAY-DARLING BASIN WATER CHARGES
- 24AE Definitions
- 24AF Interpretation of applied provisions
- 24AG Application of Commonwealth provisions
- 24AH Functions of Tribunal
- 24AI Operation of applied provisions
- 24AJ Application for accreditation
- 24AK Tribunal not subject to Ministerial control in exercise of functions
- 24AL Notification of approval, revocation or cessation of accreditation
PART 4A - ACCESS REGIMES: ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES
- 24A Arbitration of access disputes
- 24B Appointment and functions of arbitrator
- 24C Determination of dispute by arbitrator
- 24D Parties required to give effect to determination
- 24E Termination of arbitration
PART 4B - REGULATION OF UTILITIES
Division 1 - Regulatory functions
- 24F Regulatory functions of Tribunal
- 24FA Recommendations and advice
- 24FB Directions as to government policy
Division 2 - Licence auditing functions
- 24FC Licence auditing functions of Tribunal
- 24FD Establishment and function of Utilities Licence Auditing Advisory Committee
- 24FE Membership and procedure of Advisory Committee
- 24FF Confidential information
PART 4C - COMPETITIVE NEUTRALITY
Division 1 - Preliminary
Division 2 - Complaints
Division 3 - Investigations
- 24GF Definition
- 24GG Conduct of investigations
- 24GH Public trading agency to provide information, documents and evidence
- 24GI Complainant may be requested to provide information, documents and evidence
- 24GJ Confidential information
- 24GK Offences
- 24GL Report of complaints
PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS
- 25 Act binds Crown
- 25A Cabinet information and proceedings
- 26 Personal liability
- 27 Service of documents on Tribunal
- 28 Proceedings for offences
- 29 Regulations
- 30 Savings and transitional provisions
- 30A Review of Act
- 31 Disputes regarding application of determination of methodology