Gas Supply Act 1996 No 38

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27 November 2003 27 November 2003 2003 No 82
29 November 2002 29 November 2002 2002 No 112
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01 January 2002 01 January 2002 2001 No 18
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01 July 2001 01 July 2001 2001 No 18
15 December 2000 15 December 2000 1999 No 25

Gas Supply Act 1996 No 38

Assented to 25.06.1996.

Date of commencement, except sec 11 (2) (b) (ii) and (4), Div 2 of Part 2, sec 51, Sch 1.7 [10] (to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 of the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986) and cl 8 of Sch 2, 12.7.1996, sec 2 (1) and GG No 84 of 12.7.1996, p 3986.

Date of commencement of sec 11 (2) (b) (ii) and (4), 1.7.1999, sec 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Div 2 of Part 2, 30.8.1996, sec 2 (1) and GG No 99 of 30.8.1996, p 4982.

Date of commencement of sec 51: not in force.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.7 [10] (to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 (2) (b) of the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986), 5.10.2001, sec 2 and GG No 150 of 5.10.2001, p 8375.

Sch 1.7 [10] (to the extent to which it repeals sec 70 (except sec 70 (2) (b)) of the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986) was not commenced and the Schedule was repealed by the Energy Legislation Amendment (National Energy Retail Law) Act 2012 No 38.

Cl 8 of Sch 2 was not commenced and was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 No 53.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 No 47

Assented to 09.08.2024.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 No 26

Assented to 16.06.2022.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Energy Legislation Amendment Act 2021 No 34

Assented to 29.11.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 15.12.2021, sec 2 and 2021 (752) LW 15.12.2021.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 No 25

Assented to 15.06.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.8.2018, sec 2 (3).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017 No 22

Assented to 01.06.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 7 days after assent, sec 2 (1).

Gas and Electricity (Consumer Safety) Act 2017 No 15

Assented to 09.05.2017.

Date of commencement, 1.9.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (492) LW 31.8.2018.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2016 No 27

Assented to 07.06.2016.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 8.7.2016, sec 2 (1).

Energy Legislation Amendment (Retail Electricity and Gas Pricing) Act 2015 No 36

Assented to 02.11.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).

Date of commencement of Sch 6, 1.7.2017, sec 2 (2) and 2017 (289) LW 23.6.2017.

Civil and Administrative Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2013 No 95

Assented to 20.11.2013.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2014, sec 2.

Energy Legislation Amendment (National Energy Retail Law) Act 2012 No 38

Assented to 21.06.2012.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (163) LW 26.4.2013.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2010 No 119

Assented to 29.11.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, 7.1.2011, sec 2 (2).

Electricity and Gas Supply Legislation Amendment (Retail Price Disclosures and Comparisons) Act 2010 No 50

Assented to 28.06.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, except Sch 1.2 [1] to the extent that it inserts sec 76A (3) and (4) (c), 1.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (319) LW 1.7.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.2 [1] to the extent that it inserts sec 76A (3) and (4) (c), 30.9.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (560) LW 30.9.2010.

Gas Supply Amendment Act 2010 No 7

Assented to 23.03.2010.

Date of commencement, 3.9.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (507) LW 3.9.2010.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 No 56

Assented to 01.07.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.17, 1.7.2009, Sch 1.17 and South Australian Government Gazette of 25.6.2009, p 3000.

Energy Legislation Amendment (Infrastructure Protection) Act 2009 No 31

Assented to 09.06.2009.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (320) LW 1.7.2010.

Gas Supply Amendment (Ombudsman Scheme) Act 2009 No 18

Assented to 15.05.2009.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (256) LW 26.6.2009.

Real Property and Conveyancing Legislation Amendment Act 2009 No 17

Assented to 13.05.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

National Gas (New South Wales) Act 2008 No 31

Assented to 19.06.2008.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2008, sec 2 and GG No 76 of 27.6.2008, p 5868 and South Australian Government Gazette 26.6.2008, p 2553.

Gas Supply Amendment Act 2008 No 13

Assented to 16.05.2008.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Schs 1.48, 2 and 4, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Civil Procedure Act 2005 No 28

Assented to 01.06.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.20, 15.8.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 100 of 10.8.2005, p 4205.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 No 55

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2003 No 82

Assented to 27.11.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Dangerous Goods) Act 2003 No 38

Assented to 22.07.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.10, 1.9.2005, sec 2 and GG No 110 of 1.9.2005, p 6395.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2002 No 112

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.10, assent, sec 2 (3).

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 No 103

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 No 53

Assented to 04.07.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).

Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 No 34

Assented to 28.06.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.20, 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.

Gas Supply Amendment (Retail Competition) Act 2001 No 18

Assented to 19.06.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 (except Sch 1 [2] [3] [6] [12] (to the extent to which it inserts secs 33C and 33D) [13] [16] [21] and [24]), 1.7.2001, sec 2 and GG No 103 of 29.6.2001, p 4440.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [2] [3] [6] [12] (to the extent to which it inserts secs 33C and 33D) [13] [16] [21] and [24], 1.1.2002, sec 2 and GG No 196 of 21.12.2001, p 10440.

Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000 No 60

Assented to 05.07.2000.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.11.2000, sec 2 and GG No 141 of 27.10.2000, p 11289.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 17.7.2000, sec 2 and GG No 88 of 14.7.2000, p 6231.

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2000 No 93

Assented to 08.12.2000.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.23, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999 No 85

Assented to 03.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.26, assent, sec 2 (2).

Gas Supply Amendment (Safety) Act 1999 No 25

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement, Sch 1 [3] excepted, 15.12.2000, sec 2 and GG No 155 of 1.12.2000, p 12072.

Sch 1 [3] was not commenced and was repealed by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000 No 60.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1998 No 120

Assented to 26.11.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.19, assent, sec 2 (2).

Gas Pipelines Access (New South Wales) Act 1998 No 41

Assented to 26.06.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, 14.8.1998, sec 2 and GG No 120 of 14.8.1998, p 6026.

Gas Supply Amendment Act 1997 No 104

Assented to 28.11.1997.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 No 55

Assented to 02.07.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.9, 12.7.1996, Sch 1.9.

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Sec 2

Am 1997 No 55, Sch 1.9; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 3

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [1]–[6]; 1999 No 25, Sch 1 [1]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [1]–[4]; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [2]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [1]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [1]–[3].

Sec 4

Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [4]; 2024 No 47, Sch 1.15[1].

Part 2, heading

Subst 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [5].

Sec 5

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [7]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [5] [6]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[1].

Sec 6

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [7]. Subst 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [7].

Sec 7

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [8]; 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [1]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [8].

Sec 8

Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.11.

Sec 9

Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [9]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[2].

Sec 11

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [9]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [6]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [10]–[12]; 2015 No 36, Sch 6.1 [1].

Sec 11A

Ins 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [13].

Sec 12

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.19 [1].

Sec 13

Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [2]. Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[3].

Sec 13A

Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [3] (am 2000 No 93, Sch 2.23 [1] [2]). Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[4].

Sec 14

Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [4]–[6].

Sec 15

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [10]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [7] [8]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [2]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [14]. Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[5].

Sec 16

Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [11].

Sec 17A

Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [7] (am 2000 No 93, Sch 2.23 [3]). Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.68 [1] [2].

Sec 18

Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [8].

Part 2, Div 2 (secs 19–26)

Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [12].

Part 2, Div 3

Rep 2015 No 36, Sch 6.1 [2].

Sec 27

Subst 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [9]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [15]. Rep 2015 No 36, Sch 6.1 [2].

Sec 27A

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [9]. Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [16]–[18]. Rep 2015 No 36, Sch 6.1 [2].

Sec 28

Am 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [10] [11]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [19] [20]. Rep 2015 No 36, Sch 6.1 [2].

Sec 28A

Ins 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [21]. Rep 2015 No 36, Sch 5 [1].

Sec 30

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [13]; 2000 No 60, Sch 3.2 [1] [2].

Sec 31

Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [14].

Sec 32

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [15]; 2000 No 60, Sch 3.2 [3].

Sec 33

Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.20 [1].

Part 2A, heading

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [3]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [22].

Part 2A

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Part 2A, Div 1 (secs 33A, 33B)

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Part 2A, Div 2

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Sec 33C

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1] [2]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Sec 33D

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Part 2A, Div 3

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Secs 33E, 33F

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Sec 33G

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2009 No 18, Sch 1 [1]–[3]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Sec 33H

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Subst 2009 No 18, Sch 1 [4]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Sec 33I

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23].

Part 2A, Div 4, heading

Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [24].

Part 2A, Div 4

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12].

Sec 33J

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [25] [26].

Sec 33K

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [3]; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [4]–[8]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [3]; 2009 No 56, Sch 1.17; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [27]–[31].

Sec 33L

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [9]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [32] [33].

Sec 33LA

Ins 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [10].

Part 2A, Divs 5, 6 (secs 33M–33T)

Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [34].

Sec 34

Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[6].

Sec 36

Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [9].

Sec 37

Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.11.

Sec 38

Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[7].

Sec 40

Am 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [13].

Sec 41

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.19 [2].

Sec 42

Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [10]. Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[8].

Sec 42A

Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [11]. Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[9].

Sec 43

Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [12]–[14].

Sec 44

Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[10].

Sec 45A

Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [15] (am 2000 No 93, Sch 2.23 [4]). Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.68 [3] [4].

Sec 46

Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [16].

Sec 50

Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[11].

Sec 50AA

Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 4[11]. Am 2022 No 26, Sch 2.10[1].

Sec 50AB

Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 4[11]. Am 2022 No 26, Sch 2.10[2].

Sec 50A

Ins 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [1].

Sec 52

Am 2009 No 17, Sch 3.9.

Sec 54

Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [35].

Sec 55

Am 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [2]; 2010 No 7, Sch 1 [1]; 2016 No 27, Sch 2.18; 2017 No 15, Sch 2.8 [1].

Sec 64

Am 2002 No 103, Sch 4.42 [1]–[3].

Part 4A (secs 64A–64F)

Ins 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [3].

Sec 65

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [36]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[12].

Sec 66

Am 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [4] [5].

Sec 67

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[12].

Sec 68

Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[12].

Secs 69–71

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[12].

Sec 72

Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[13].

Sec 72A

Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 4[14].

Sec 73

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [37].

Sec 74

Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [38].

Sec 75

Am 2005 No 28, Sch 5.20 [1] [2]; 2007 No 94, Schs 1.48, 2; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [39].

Part 5A

Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [17].

Sec 75A

Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [17]. Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [40]–[42]; 2015 No 36, Schs 5 [2], 6.1 [3].

Sec 76A

Ins 2010 No 50, Sch 1.2 [1]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [43]. Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 4[15].

Sec 77

Am 1999 No 25, Sch 1 [2]; 2003 No 38, Sch 2.10 [1]; 2010 No 7, Sch 1 [2]; 2016 No 27, Sch 2.18; 2017 No 15, Sch 2.8 [2].

Sec 78

Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.20 [2].

Sec 79A

Ins 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [6].

Sec 81

Am 1999 No 85, Sch 2.26; 2007 No 94, Schs 2, 4.

Sec 83

Am 1997 No 104, sec 3; 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [17]–[19]; 2000 No 60, Schs 1.3 [18], 3.2 [4] [5]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [14]–[18]; 2003 No 38, Sch 2.10 [2]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [1]; 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [7]; 2010 No 7, Sch 1 [3]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [45]–[48]; 2015 No 36, Sch 6.1 [4]; 2016 No 27, Sch 2.18; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[16].

Sec 83A

Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 3.2 [6]. Am 2010 No 7, Sch 1 [4] [5]; 2010 No 119, Sch 1.14. Rep 2017 No 15, Sch 2.8 [3].

Secs 84, 85

Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [49].

Sec 87

Am 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [19].

Sch 1

Am 2003 No 82, Sch 3; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [11]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [50].

Sch 2

Am 1999 No 25, Sch 1 [4]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [20]–[22]; 2002 No 53, Sch 3; 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1]; 2003 No 38, Sch 2.10 [3]; 2004 No 55, Sch 3; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [12] [13]; 2009 No 18, Sch 1 [5] [6]; 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [8] [9]; 2010 No 7, Sch 1 [6]; 2010 No 50, Sch 1.2 [2]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [51]; 2015 No 36, Schs 5 [3], 6.1 [5]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[17].

Sch 3 (previously Dictionary)

Renumbered 2024 No 47, Sch 1.15[2]. Am 2024 No 47, Sch 1.15[3]

Dictionary

Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [20]–[26]; 1999 No 25, Sch 1 [5]–[7]; 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [23] [24]; 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [4] [5]; 2003 No 38, Sch 2.10 [4]; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [14]; 2008 No 31, Sch 1.2 [2]; 2010 No 7, Sch 1 [7]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [52]–[55]; 2015 No 36, Sch 6.1 [6]; 2017 No 22, Sch 4.18; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[18]. Renumbered as Sch 3, 2024 No 47, Sch 1.15[2].

Gas Supply Bill 1996

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