Petroleum Products Pricing Amendment Regulations (No. 4) 2001 (WA)

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WESTERN

AUSTRALIAN

GOVERNMENT

PERTH, FRIDAY, 16 NOVEMBER 2001 No. 227 SPECIAL

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY JOHN A. STRIJK, GOVERNMENT PRINTER AT 3.00 PM

STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Petroleum Products Pricing Act 1983

Petroleum Products Pricing Amendment

Regulations (No. 4) 2001

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Petroleum Products
Pricing Amendment Regulations (No. 4) 2001.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation on 23 November 2001.

3.            The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the Petroleum
Products Pricing Regulations 2000*.

[* Published 29 December 2000, p. 7981-5.

Regulation 6(l)is amended by deleting", after 18 July 2001,".

For amendments to 9 November 2001 see Gazette Ii July,
23 August and 9 November 2001.]

4.             Regulation 5 replaced

Regulation 5 is repealed and the following regulation is inserted instead -

5.             Places where regulation 6 applies

Regulation 6 applies to a place that is in a local government district or townsite listed in Schedule 1.

5.            Regulation 6 amended

5982 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 16 November 2001

6.            Schedule I amended

Schedule 1 is amended by deleting the heading and
"[r. 4(1)(b)]" after it and inserting the following instead —

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Schedule 1 — Places where regulations 3(1)
and 6 apply

[r. 4(1)(b), 51

7.             Defence during transitional period

(1)	It is a defence to a charge of an offence against regulation 6(1) of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations 2000 that is alleged to have been committed during the transitional period to prove that the person charged did not have any sign or other thing that the person would have needed to be able to comply with regulation 6 of those regulations despite the person having taken all reasonable steps to ensure that everything needed was available.
(2)	Subregulation (1) does not apply to a charge of an offence against regulation 6(1) of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulations 2000 that is alleged to have been committed during
the transitional period at a place in the local government district of Albany.
(3)	In this regulation — "transitional period" means the period of 30 days beginning

on 23 November 2001.

By Command of the Governor.

ROD SPENCER, Clerk of the Executive Council.