Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

GAS SAFETY ACT 2000 - SECT 69

    (1)     The Executive may make regulations for this Act.

Note     Regulations must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.

    (2)     The regulations may make provision in relation to—

        (a)     the construction, installation or positioning of consumer piping systems or appliances; and

        (b)     the safety of people who own, or are likely to be near, a consumer piping system or an appliance; and

        (c)     the doing, inspecting and testing of gasfitting work or appliance work, including requirements for related notices; and

        (d)     compliance indicators, including their attachment to consumer piping systems or appliances and their removal; and

        (e)     certificates of compliance, including their provision and safekeeping; and

        (f)     the accreditation of people for appliance work, including—

              (i)     the qualifications and practical experience required for accreditation; and

              (ii)     the imposition of conditions on accreditation; and

              (iii)     the duration and renewal of accreditation; and

              (iv)     the suspension or cancellation of accreditation; and

        (g)     meters.

    (3)     The regulations may also prescribe offences for contraventions of the regulations and prescribe maximum penalties of not more than 10 penalty units for offences against the regulations.