New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

GAS SUPPLY (SAFETY AND NETWORK MANAGEMENT) REGULATION 2008

- Made under the Gas Supply Act 1996
- As at 1 September 2008
- Reg 384 of 2008

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulation
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions

   PART 2 - NETWORK SAFETY

   4.      Network operators to ensure safe gas supply
   5.      Emergency services
   6.      Gasfitting work
   7.      Notice to network operator and consumer after leak test
   8.      Network operator to notify of defective workmanship or unsafe appliance
   9.      Refusal or discontinuance of supply

   PART 3 - SAFETY AND OPERATING PLANS

   10.     Network operators to lodge and implement safety and operating plans
   11.     Network operators to review safety and operating plans
   12.     Matters to be included in safety and operating plans
   13.     Nomination of persons to audit safety and operating plans
   14.     Initial audit of safety and operating plans
   15.     Periodical audits of safety and operating plans
   16.     Additional audits may be required
   17.     Availability of safety and operating plans
   18.     Director-General may direct amendment of safety and operating plans
   19.     Director-General may direct compliance with safety and operating plans
   20.     Exemptions

   PART 4 - NATURAL GAS STANDARDS

   21.     Definitions
   22.     Natural gas in pipelines to comply with standards
   23.     Exception from natural gas standards in special cases
   24.     Reticulator may obtain information and documents regarding natural gas standards
   25.     Testing of natural gas
   26.     Testing agencies and suppliers to report non-compliant natural gas
   27.     Director-General may obtain information regarding non-compliant natural gas
   28.     Director-General may issue directions and take other measures regarding non-compliant natural gas
   29.     Natural gas must have odour
   30.     Exemptions

   PART 5 - GASFITTING WORK

   31.     Application of Part
   32.     Gasfitting work to be carried out by, or under the supervision of, suitably qualified gasfitters
   33.     Gasfitting work to comply with certain standards
   34.     Testing for defects and certificates of compliance

   PART 6 - MISCELLANEOUS

   35.     Reports to the Director-General
   36.     Delegations
   37.     Repeal
   38.     Savings
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