National Gas (South Australia) (Greenfields Pipeline Incentive) Variation Regulations 2013 (SA)

South Australia

National Gas (South Australia) (Greenfields Pipeline Incentive) Variation Regulations 2013

under the National Gas (South Australia) Act 2008

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of National Gas (South Australia) Regulations

4            Insertion of regulation 14A

14A         Greenfields pipeline incentive—extension of period

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the National Gas (South Australia) (Greenfields Pipeline Incentive) Variation Regulations 2013.

2—Commencement

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

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of National Gas (South Australia) Regulations

4—Insertion of regulation 14A

After regulation 14 insert:

14A—Greenfields pipeline incentive—extension of period

(1)Pursuant to section 173(2) of the NGL, in the case of the QCLNG Pipeline, the period of 3 years referred to in section 173(1) of the NGL is extended by a further 12 months.

(2)In subregulation (1)—

QCLNG Pipeline means the QCLNG Pipeline referred to in an application made by QCLNG Pipeline Pty Ltd (ACN 140 760 612) to the NCC under section 151 of the NGL and in respect of which the Commonwealth Minister made a 15‑year no‑coverage determination under section 156 of the NGL dated 15 June 2010, which is published on the NCC's website at by the Governor

on the unanimous recommendation of the Ministers of the participating jurisdictions and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 16 May 2013

No 40 of 2013

MRE13/003CS