Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Water and Sewerage Price Direction) Act 2014 (ACT)
Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Water and Sewerage Price Direction) Act 2014 (repealed)
A2014-16
Republication No 2
Effective: 22 May 2016
Republication date: 22 May 2016
Act expired 21 May 2016 (see s 9 and endnote 3)
Unauthorised version prepared by ACT Parliamentary Counsel’s Office
About this republication
The republished law
This is a republication of the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Water and Sewerage Price Direction) Act 2014 (repealed) (including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 (Editorial changes)). It also includes any commencement, amendment, repeal or expiry affecting this republished law to 22 May 2016.
The legislation history and amendment history of the republished law are set out in endnotes 3 and 4.
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Editorial changes
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This republication does not include amendments made under part 11.3 (see endnote 1).
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Modifications
If a provision of the republished law is affected by a current modification, the symbol M appears immediately before the provision heading. The text of the modifying provision appears in the endnotes. For the legal status of modifications, see the Legislation Act 2001, section 95.
Penalties
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Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Water and Sewerage Price Direction) Act 2014 (repealed)
Contents
Page
1 Name of Act 2
3 Notes 2
4 Meaning of terms of reference 2
5 Meaning of water and sewerage price direction 2
6 Terms of reference—effect 3
7 Water and sewerage price direction—effect 3
8 Industry panel review of water and sewerage price direction—regulatory period 3
9 Expiry—Act 4
Endnotes
1 About the endnotes 5
2 Abbreviation key 5
3 Legislation history 6
4 Amendment history 6
5 Earlier republications 6
Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Water and Sewerage Price Direction) Act 2014 (repealed)
An Act about an Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission price direction and the terms of reference for the direction
Name of Act
This Act is the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Water and Sewerage Price Direction) Act 2014 (repealed).
Notes
A note included in this Act is explanatory and is not part of this Act.
NoteSee the Legislation Act, s 127 (1), (4) and (5) for the legal status of notes.
Meaning of terms of reference
In this Act:
terms of reference means the terms of reference determined in the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Regulated Water and Sewerage Services) Terms of Reference Determination 2011 as amended by the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Regulated Water and Sewerage Services) Terms of Reference Amendment Determination 2013 and the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Regulated Water and Sewerage Services) Terms of Reference Amendment Determination 2013 (No 2).
Meaning of water and sewerage price direction
In this Act:
water and sewerage price direction means the price direction made by the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission titled Price Direction—Regulated Water and Sewerage Services 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2019 Report 6 of 2013, June 2013.
NoteThe water and sewerage price direction is accessible at >
Terms of reference—effect
To remove any doubt, the terms of reference have effect, and are taken always to have had effect, for all purposes as if a period were specified in the terms of reference.
Water and sewerage price direction—effect
To remove any doubt, the water and sewerage price direction has effect, and is taken always to have had effect, for all purposes as if a period were specified in the terms of reference.
Industry panel review of water and sewerage price direction—regulatory period
(1)To remove any doubt, an industry panel review of the water and sewerage price direction may determine the regulatory period in which the direction, or a new price direction substituted for the direction, is effective.
(2)Unless approved by the Minister, a regulatory period determined by an industry panel review of the water and sewerage price direction must not be longer than 6 years starting on 1 July 2013.
(3)In this section:
industry panel—see the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission Act 1997, section 24M.
price direction—see the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission Act 1997, dictionary.
review means a review under the Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission Act 1997, part 4C (Review of price directions).
Expiry—Act
This Act expires 2 years after the day it commences.
NoteAny validating effect of a law does not end merely because of the repeal of the law (see Legislation Act, s 88 (1)).
Endnotes
About the endnotes
Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.
Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel’s Office.
Uncommenced amending laws are not included in the republished law. The details of these laws are underlined in the legislation history. Uncommenced expiries are underlined in the legislation history and amendment history.
If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.
The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.
Abbreviation key
A = Act NI = Notifiable instrument AF = Approved form o = order am = amended om = omitted/repealed amdt = amendment ord = ordinance AR = Assembly resolution orig = original ch = chapter par = paragraph/subparagraph CN = Commencement notice pres = present def = definition prev = previous DI = Disallowable instrument (prev...) = previously dict = dictionary pt = part disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative r = rule/subrule Assembly reloc = relocated div = division renum = renumbered exp = expires/expired R[X] = Republication No Gaz = gazette RI = reissue hdg = heading s = section/subsection IA = Interpretation Act 1967 sch = schedule ins = inserted/added sdiv = subdivision LA = Legislation Act 2001 SL = Subordinate law LR = legislation register sub = substituted LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 underlining = whole or part not commenced mod = modified/modification or to be expired
Legislation history
Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission (Water and Sewerage Price Direction) Act 2014 A2014-16
notified LR 20 May 2014
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 May 2014 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 21 May 2014 (s 2)NoteThis Act exp 21 May 2016 (see s 9)
Amendment history
Commencement
s 2om LA s 89 (4)
Earlier republications
Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order.
Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.
Republication No and date Effective Last amendment made by Republication for R1
21 May 201421 May 2014‑
21 May 2016not amended new Act
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