Gas Supply Act 1996 No 38
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Original legislation
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sec 70 (except sec 70 (2) (b)) of the Gas Industry Restructuring Act 1986) was not commenced and the Schedule was repealed by the Energy Legislation Amendment (National Energy Retail Law) Act 2012 No 38.
Cl 8 of Sch 2 was not commenced and was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 No 53.
Amending legislation
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.
History notes
This is a consolidated list of all history notes for this title. View the history notes inline to see the point-in-time history of provisions for a particular historical version by clicking the Turn history notes on button.
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Sec 2 |
Am 1997 No 55, Sch 1.9; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [1]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 4 |
Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [4]; 2024 No 47, Sch 1.15[1]. |
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Part 2, heading |
Subst 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [5]. |
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Sec 5 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [7]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [5] [6]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[1]. |
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Sec 6 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [7]. Subst 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [7]. |
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Sec 7 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [8]; 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [1]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [8]. |
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Sec 8 |
Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.11. |
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Sec 9 |
Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [9]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[2]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 11A |
Ins 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [13]. |
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Sec 12 |
Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.19 [1]. |
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Sec 13 |
Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [2]. Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[3]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 14 |
Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [4]–[6]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 16 |
Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [11]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 18 |
Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [8]. |
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Part 2, Div 2 (secs 19–26) |
Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [12]. |
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Part 2, Div 3 |
Rep 2015 No 36, Sch 6.1 [2]. |
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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]. |
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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]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 28A |
Ins 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [21]. Rep 2015 No 36, Sch 5 [1]. |
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Sec 30 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [13]; 2000 No 60, Sch 3.2 [1] [2]. |
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Sec 31 |
Rep 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [14]. |
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Sec 32 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [15]; 2000 No 60, Sch 3.2 [3]. |
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Sec 33 |
Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.20 [1]. |
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Part 2A, heading |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [3]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [22]. |
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Part 2A |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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Part 2A, Div 1 (secs 33A, 33B) |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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Part 2A, Div 2 |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 33D |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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Part 2A, Div 3 |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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Secs 33E, 33F |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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Sec 33G |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2009 No 18, Sch 1 [1]–[3]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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Sec 33H |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Subst 2009 No 18, Sch 1 [4]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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Sec 33I |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [23]. |
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Part 2A, Div 4, heading |
Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [24]. |
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Part 2A, Div 4 |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. |
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Sec 33J |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.10 [1]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [25] [26]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 33L |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [9]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [32] [33]. |
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Sec 33LA |
Ins 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [10]. |
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Part 2A, Divs 5, 6 (secs 33M–33T) |
Ins 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [34]. |
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Sec 34 |
Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[6]. |
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Sec 36 |
Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [9]. |
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Sec 37 |
Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.11. |
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Sec 38 |
Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[7]. |
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Sec 40 |
Am 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [13]. |
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Sec 41 |
Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.19 [2]. |
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Sec 42 |
Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [10]. Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[8]. |
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Sec 42A |
Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [11]. Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[9]. |
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Sec 43 |
Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [12]–[14]. |
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Sec 44 |
Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[10]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 46 |
Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [16]. |
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Sec 50 |
Subst 2021 No 34, Sch 4[11]. |
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Sec 50AA |
Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 4[11]. Am 2022 No 26, Sch 2.10[1]. |
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Sec 50AB |
Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 4[11]. Am 2022 No 26, Sch 2.10[2]. |
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Sec 50A |
Ins 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [1]. |
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Sec 52 |
Am 2009 No 17, Sch 3.9. |
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Sec 54 |
Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [35]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 64 |
Am 2002 No 103, Sch 4.42 [1]–[3]. |
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Part 4A (secs 64A–64F) |
Ins 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [3]. |
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Sec 65 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [36]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[12]. |
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Sec 66 |
Am 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [4] [5]. |
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Sec 67 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[12]. |
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Sec 68 |
Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[12]. |
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Secs 69–71 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16]; 2021 No 34, Sch 4[12]. |
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Sec 72 |
Am 2021 No 34, Sch 4[13]. |
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Sec 72A |
Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 4[14]. |
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Sec 73 |
Am 1998 No 41, Sch 1.2 [16]; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [37]. |
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Sec 74 |
Am 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [38]. |
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Sec 75 |
Am 2005 No 28, Sch 5.20 [1] [2]; 2007 No 94, Schs 1.48, 2; 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [39]. |
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Part 5A |
Ins 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 [17]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 76A |
Ins 2010 No 50, Sch 1.2 [1]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [43]. Ins 2021 No 34, Sch 4[15]. |
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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]. |
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Sec 78 |
Am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.20 [2]. |
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Sec 79A |
Ins 2009 No 31, Sch 2 [6]. |
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Sec 81 |
Am 1999 No 85, Sch 2.26; 2007 No 94, Schs 2, 4. |
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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]. |
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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]. |
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Secs 84, 85 |
Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [49]. |
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Sec 87 |
Am 2001 No 18, Sch 1 [19]. |
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Sch 1 |
Am 2003 No 82, Sch 3; 2008 No 13, Sch 1 [11]. Rep 2012 No 38, Sch 2 [50]. |
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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]. |
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Sch 3 (previously Dictionary) |
Renumbered 2024 No 47, Sch 1.15[2]. Am 2024 No 47, Sch 1.15[3] |
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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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