National Gas Access (WA) (Act Amendment) Regulations 2019 (WA)

5 April 2019 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1009

EN302

National Gas Access (WA) Act 2009

National Gas Access (WA) (Act Amendment)

Regulations 2019

Made by the Lieutenant-Governor and Administrator in Executive
Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations are the National Gas Access (WA) (Act
Amendment) Regulations 2019.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these

regulations are published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the regulations — on the day on which the

National Gas Access (WA) Adoption of Amendments

Order 2019 clause 3 comes into operation.

3. Schedule 1 of the Act amended

These regulations amend the National Gas Access (WA)
Act 2009 Schedule 1.

4.             Clause 3 amended

(1) In clause 3(2) in the inserted definition of initial National Gas
Rules:

(a) in paragraph (b) delete “2994);” and insert:

2994); and

(b)	after paragraph (b) insert:
(c) the National Gas (Binding Rate of Return Instrument) Amendment Rule 2019 made by the Minister for Energy and Mining of South Australia under the National Gas (South Australia) Law section 294CA (notice of which was published in the Government Gazette of South Australia on 7 February 2019 at p. 404);

(2) Delete clause 3(5).

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5.             Clause 7A inserted

After clause 7 insert:

7A.	Section 30R deleted
Delete section 30R.

6.             Clause 17A inserted

After clause 17 insert:

17A.	Schedule 2 clause 51 modified
In Schedule 2 clause 51(3) delete the definition of statutory instrument and insert:
statutory instrument includes the Regulations, the rate of return instrument or the Rules.

7.             Clause 18 amended

After clause 18(2) insert:

(3)  In Schedule 3 clause 95 insert in alphabetical order:

commencement means the coming into operation of the

National Gas Access (WA) Adoption of Amendments

Order 2019 clause 3;

(4)	In Schedule 3 clause 96(1)(a) delete “commencement of this clause;” and insert:
commencement;
(5)	In Schedule 3 clause 97(1) delete “commencement of this clause—” and insert:
commencement—
(6)	In Schedule 3 clause 98(3) delete the definitions of amended Law and commencement and insert:
amended Law means this Law as amended and modified by virtue of the National Gas Access (WA) Adoption of Amendments Order 2019 and the National Gas Access (WA) (Act Amendment) Regulations 2019.

R. NEILSON, Clerk of the Executive Council.