PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 16A
What is a distribution pipeline
PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 16A
What is a distribution pipeline
(1) A
"distribution pipeline" is— (a) a pipeline that transports fuel gas as part
of a reticulation system within a gas market; or
(b) a single
point-to-point pipeline that transports fuel gas to— (i) a place other than
a major user facility; or
(ii) another single point-to-point pipeline that
transports fuel gas to a place other than a major user facility.
(2) However,
a pipeline is not a
"distribution pipeline" if it transports fuel gas to a pipeline mentioned in
subsection (1) (a) or (b) (ii) .
(3) In this section—
"major user facility" means— (a) a facility within the area of a resource
authority; or
(b) a facility operated as a place of export for fuel gas,
including, for example, a port; or
(c) a facility operated for the
liquefaction of fuel gas before it is transported to a facility mentioned in
paragraph (b) ; or
(d) a facility that produces non-organic fertiliser; or
(e) a petroleum facility; or
(f) a power station; or
(g) a smelter.
"point-to-point pipeline" means a pipeline from a particular point or points
to another particular point or points.
