Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Energy Safe Victoria Act 2005 - SECT 39

Abolition of OGS

39. Abolition of OGS

On the commencement day-

   (a)  OGS is abolished; and

   (b)  the Director of Gas Safety goes out of office; and

   (c)  Energy Safe Victoria is the successor in law of OGS; and

   (d)  all rights, assets, liabilities and obligations of OGS immediately
        before its abolition become rights, assets, liabilities and
        obligations of Energy Safe Victoria; and

   (e)  all moneys standing to the credit of the General Account of OGS under
        the Gas Safety Act 1997 become moneys standing to the credit of the
        General Account of Energy Safe Victoria under this Act; and

   (f)  Energy Safe Victoria is substituted as a party in any proceedings,
        contract, agreement or arrangement commenced or made by or against or
        in relation to OGS; and

   (g)  Energy Safe Victoria may continue and complete any other continuing
        matter or thing commenced by or against or in relation to OGS; and

   (h)  the Director may continue and complete any continuing matter or thing
        commenced by or against or in relation to the Director of Gas Safety.