Queensland Consolidated Regulations

GAS SUPPLY REGULATION 2007

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents

           Part 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions

           Part 2--Provisions prescribing particular customer types

           Division 1--Small customers
           Subdivision 1--Preliminary

   4.      Operation of div 1
           Subdivision 2--Initial classification
   5.      Contestable customers immediately before FRC day are not small customers
   6.      Classification of non-contestable customers
   7.      New customer or supply point
   8.      Initial classification subject to reclassification
           Subdivision 3--Retailer-initiated reclassification
   9.      Power to redecide classification
   10.     Information notice for particular reclassifications
   11.     Deferral of particular reclassifications until review expiration day
           Subdivision 4--Reclassification by application
   12.     Who may apply
   13.     Restriction on reapplying
   14.     Making and deciding of application
   15.     Notice of decision
   16.     When decision takes effect
           Subdivision 5--Provisions for deciding classification
   17.     Application of sdiv 5
   18.     Consumption threshold for small customer classification
   19.     Primary reference to consumption data
   20.     Discretion to use estimate if consumption data inaccurate
   21.     Provisions for decision if no consumption data available
   22.     Permitted bases for estimates
   23.     Supply points can not be totalled

           Division 2--Excluded customers

   24.     Excluded customers—Act, s 17(4)

           Part 3--Industry code provisions

           Division 1--Proposals to amend

   25.     Proposal to amend
   26.     QCA response to proposal
   27.     Notice of decision not to submit for consultation
   28.     QCA-initiated amendments not affected

           Division 2--Required consultation for QCA making or amending industry code
           Subdivision 1--Preliminary

   29.     Prescribed consultation—Act, ss 270G(2) and 270OA(1)
   30.     Application of div 2 for amendments
           Subdivision 2--Interim steps
   31.     Application of sdiv 2
   32.     Interim consultation notice
   33.     Submissions
   34.     Considering submissions
   35.     Release of draft report and draft proposed code
           Subdivision 3--Final steps
   36.     Final consultation notice
   37.     Submissions
   38.     Considering submissions
   39.     Release of final report and final proposed code

           Part 4--Disconnection and reconnection

           Division 1--Preliminary

   40.     Operation of pt 4
   41.     Relevant disconnection requirements under industry code apply

           Division 2--Distributors

   42.     When distributor may disconnect
   43.     Grounds for disconnection by distributor
   44.     Request by retailer to disconnect
   45.     Additional grounds for retailer to request disconnection
   46.     When distributor must disconnect
   47.     Reconnection
   48.     Compensation for failure to disconnect or reconnect

           Division 3--Retailers

   49.     Notice requirements for disconnection
   50.     Obligation to give reconnection notice in particular circumstances

           Part 5--Fees

           Division 1--Annual fees

   51.     Annual distribution fee—Act, s 40
   52.     Annual retail fee—Act, s 166

           Division 2--Other fees

   53.     Other fees

           Part 6--Miscellaneous provisions

   54.     Internal and external review rights
   55.     Prescribed consultation for pricing investigation report—Act, s 227F
   55A.    Exemption from registration for market participation under National Gas (Queensland) Law

           Part 7--Repeal and transitional provisions

   56.     Repeal
   57.     Transitional provision about small customers
           SCHEDULE 1 -- FEES OTHER THAN ANNUAL FEES

           Part 1--Distribution authorities

           Part 2--Retail authorities

           Part 3--Other fees
           SCHEDULE 2 -- DICTIONARY
           Endnotes