Gas Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2001 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 2001 No. 131 Gas Act 1965 GAS AMENDMENT REGULATION (No. 1) 2001 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 5 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Omission of s 118 (Licence fee) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Amendment of sch 3 (Authorised pipes). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

s1 2 s5 Gas Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2001 No. 131, 2001 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Gas Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2001 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Gas Regulation 1989. 3 Amendment of s 5 (Definitions) Section 5, definition “AS” — omit. 4 Omission of s 118 (Licence fee) Section 118— omit. 5 Amendment of sch 3 (Authorised pipes) Schedule 3— insert— ‘13 ReOrganic Energy Swanbank—Swanbank ‘ (1) The following persons (the “companies” ), trading as ReOrganic Energy Swanbank ABN 14 963 488 996, are jointly authorised to construct and maintain a pipe to supply gas to the Swanbank “B” power station on the land (the “power station premises” ) described as lot 182 on CP 894988 in the Parish of Bundamba, County of Stanley— • New Hope Energy Pty Ltd ACN 053 307 761 • LMS Energy Pty Ltd ACN 090 914 640 • Thiess Services Pty Ltd ACN 010 725 247. ‘ (2) The pipe must be constructed along the route shown on drawing no. IMS 05 1 — 1 The drawing is available for inspection at the department’s office at 61 Mary Street, Brisbane.

s5 3 s5 Gas Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2001 No. 131, 2001 • from the point on lot 104 on RP 839073 in the Parish of Bundamba, County of Stanley, marked as the start point on the drawing • for approximately 1 440 m to the point on the power station premises marked as the finish point on the drawing. ‘ (3) The companies must acquire title to, or other right to use, the land on, over or under which the pipe is to be constructed. ‘ (4) The pipe must be designed, constructed and maintained under AG 603, AS 3723, AS/NZS 4130 and AS/NZS 4131. 2 ‘ (5) The pipe must be made of— (a) for the part of the pipe above the ground—steel; or (b) for the part of the pipe below the ground—steel or SDR 3 17.6 polyethylene with a maximum working pressure of not more than 70 kPa. ‘ (6) Along the route of the pipe— (a) for the part of the pipe below the ground—plastic tape with wording warning of the existence of the pipe must be installed approximately 300 mm below the ground surface; and (b) above-ground warning signs that comply with AS 2885 4 must be installed at least every 100 m. ‘ (7) Before starting to construct the pipe, the companies must— (a) inspect the route of the pipe to identify any— (i) cultural resources; and (ii) locally or regionally significant plants; and (b) give the chief executive a report detailing— (i) the inspections mentioned in paragraph (a); and 2 See the definition of AG 603 in section 5 (Definitions) AS 3723—Installation and maintenance of plastics pipe systems for gas AS/NZS 4130—Polyethylene (PE) pipes, pressure applications AS/NZS 4131—Polyethylene (PE) compounds for pressure pipes and fittings 3 ‘SDR’ stands for ‘standard dimension ratio’. 4 AS 2885—Pipelines—Gas and liquid petroleum

s5 4 s5 Gas Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2001 No. 131, 2001 (ii) proposed procedures for managing the protection of identified resources or plants. ‘ (8) The companies must, within 3 months after the pipe is commissioned, give the chief executive drawings showing— (a) the surveyed route of the pipe in relation to property boundaries, buildings and other structures, easements and road reserves; and (b) a description of the land on, over or under which the pipe has been constructed; and (c) where the pipe is buried—the pipe’s depth of cover at 100 m intervals along the pipe. ‘ (9) This authority lapses if the pipe is not constructed and commissioned for operation by 1 January 2002.’. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Governor in Council on 2 August 2001. 2. Notified in the gazette on 3 August 2001. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Department of Natural Resources and Mines. © State of Queensland 2001