New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

GAS SUPPLY (NATURAL GAS RETAIL COMPETITION) REGULATION 2001 - REG 47

47 Notice of standard form customer supply contracts and amendments

(1) A notice of the terms of a standard form customer supply contract published in a newspaper must include the following particulars:

(a) that the standard form customer supply contract is a new contract,

(b) the date on or after which the standard form customer supply contract is to take effect, not being a date that is earlier than the first date the notice is published,

(c) whether the standard form customer supply contract applies to new customers only, or whether it also applies to existing customers,

(d) a summary of the scope, intent and general effect of the standard form customer supply contract,

(e) a summary of any relevant guaranteed customer service standards.

(2) A notice of the terms of an amendment to a standard form customer supply contract published in a newspaper must include the following particulars:

(a) a description of the existing standard form customer supply contract to which the amendment relates,

(b) the date on or after which the amendment is to take effect, not being a date that is earlier than the first date the notice is published,

(c) whether the amendment applies to new customers only, or whether it also applies to existing customers under the relevant standard form customer supply contract,

(d) a summary of the scope, intent and general effect of the amendment,

(e) if the amendment gives effect to a variation of the guaranteed customer service standards, a summary of those standards, as varied.

(3) An amendment to a standard form customer supply contract that arises from an amendment to a document referred to in that contract that is issued by Standards Australia, or is a recognised document, and that is expressed to be in force from time to time, takes effect on the date on which the amendment to the document is published by Standards Australia, or by the Director-General, or on such other date as that amendment is expressed to commence at the time of publication.