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UTILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 10

Gas networks

    (1)     For this Act, a "gas transmission network" consists of infrastructure used, or for use, in relation to the transmission of gas by a person through a transmission pipeline to a gas distribution network owned or operated by another person.

    (2)     For this Act, a "gas distribution network" consists of infrastructure used, or for use, in relation to the distribution of gas by a person through a distribution pipeline for supply to premises of another person.

    (3)     In this section:

"distribution pipeline"—see the National Gas (ACT) Law , section 2.

"infrastructure" means—

        (a)     pipelines; or

        (b)     meters; or

        (c)     any equipment (including pressure control devices, excess flow valves, control valves, actuators, electrical equipment, telemetry equipment, cathodic protection installations, compounds, pits, buildings, signs and fences); or

        (d)     any other thing ancillary to any other part of the infrastructure.

"transmission pipeline"—see the National Gas (ACT) Law , section 2.

    (4)     A "gas network" does not include infrastructure that is outside the network boundary.



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