Gas Pipelines Access (South Australia) (Local Provisions) Regulations 2001 (SA)

South Australia

Gas Pipelines Access (South Australia) (Local Provisions) Regulations 2001

under the Gas Pipelines Access (South Australia) Act 1997

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Gas Pipelines Access (South Australia) (Local Provisions) Regulations 2001.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Interpretation

In these regulations—

Act means the Gas Pipelines Access (South Australia) Act 1997;

Board means the South Australian Gas Review Board (see Part 6 Division 3 of the Act).

4—Fees

The fees set out in the Schedule are payable for the purposes of the Act.

5—Registrar of Board

The office of Registrar of the Board may be held in conjunction with a position in the Public Service.

6—Applications to Board

An application to the Board for review of a decision must—

1. (a)

   be in writing and be signed by or on behalf of the applicant;

2. (b)

   specify the terms of the determination sought by the applicant;

3. (c)

   be lodged with the Registrar of the Board.

7—Directions hearings in proceedings before Board

1. (1)

   The presiding member of the Board may direct that particular proceedings before the Board be the subject of a directions hearing before the presiding member or the Registrar of the Board.

2. (2)

   At a directions hearing, the presiding member or the Registrar—

   1. (a)

      may give directions on the practice or procedure of the Board;

   2. (b)

      may give directions to the parties to the proceedings in order to define and clarify the issues between the parties and to facilitate the efficient and expeditious hearing and determination of the issues raised by the proceedings, including directions—

      1. (i)

         requiring a party to undertake investigations, make inquiries or ascertain facts that may be relevant to the proceedings;

      2. (ii)

         requiring a party to provide (to the Board or another party) reports, records or other documents that may be relevant to the proceedings;

      3. (iii)

         requiring a party to provide particulars of his or her case (to the Board or another party), including a written summary of the evidence intended to be introduced;

   3. (c)

      may attempt to settle any matter in dispute by conciliation.

3. (3)

   A directions hearing may be adjourned from time to time.

4. (4)

   The Registrar may refer a particular matter raised at a directions hearing to the presiding member for direction or decision.

8—Execution of documents by Board

A document is duly executed by the Board if it is signed on behalf of the Board by the presiding member of the Board or the Registrar of the Board.

9—Correction of errors by Board

The Board may, on its own initiative or on the application of a party, correct an error in a determination of the Board.

Schedule—Fees

 

1	On application to the Board for review of a decision	$7 500
2	Hearing fee payable to the Board by the applicant for review	$5 000 per day or part of a day

Legislative history

Notes

• •

  For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or of regulations

  These regulations became obsolete on the repeal of the Gas Pipelines Access (South Australia) Act 1997 on 1.7.2008.

  Principal regulations

  Year	No	Reference	Commencement
  2001	167	Gazette 5.7.2001 p2559	5.7.2001: r 2