Western Australian Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL GAS ACCESS (WA) ACT 2009

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Terms used in this Act  
   4.      Crown bound  
   5.      Application to coastal waters  
   6.      Extra-territorial operation  
   6A.     Extension to certain pipelines for hauling gas other than natural gas  
   6B.     Interpretation Act 1984 does not apply

   PART 2 -- National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law and its regulations  

   7.      National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law  
   7A.     Amendments to Schedule to South Australian Act  
   7B.     Regulations amending Schedule 1 consequentially  
   8.      National Gas Access (Western Australia) Regulations  
   9.      Terms used in National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law and its regulations

   PART 3 -- Regulations for the National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law  

   10.     Making regulations  
   11.     Regulations may deal with transitional matters

   PART 4 -- Cross vesting of functions and powers  

   12.     Conferral of powers on Commonwealth Minister and Commonwealth bodies to act in this State  
   13.     Conferral of powers on Ministers of other participating States and Territories to act in this State  
   14.     Conferral of functions or powers on State bodies

   PART 5 -- General  

   15.     Exemption from taxes  
   16.     Actions in relation to cross boundary pipelines  
   17.     Conferral of functions and powers on Commonwealth bodies

   PART 6 -- Other local provisions

           Division 1 -- Economic Regulation Authority  

   18.     Expertise of Director of Energy Safety to be used

           Division 2 -- Miscellaneous  

   19.     Preservation of certain contracts relating to privatised DBNGP system  
   20.     Transitional provisions for Kalgoorlie to Kambalda pipeline  
   21.     Regulations  
   22.     Review of Act

   PART 7 -- Various Acts amended

           Division 1 -- Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998  

   23.     Act amended  
   24.     Long title replaced  
   25.     Preamble deleted  
   26.     Section 1 amended  
   27.     Sections 2 to 4 deleted  
   28.     Section 5 amended  
   29.     Sections 6 to 8 deleted  
   30.     Parts 2 to 5 deleted  
   31.     Part 6 heading replaced

   PART 6 -- Review board and arbitrator  

   32.     Part 6 Division 1 deleted  
   33.     Part 6 Division 2 heading replaced

           Division 2 -- Review board  

   34.     Section 49 amended  
   35.     Part 6 Division 2 Subdivision 2 heading replaced

              Subdivision 2 -- Western Australian Electricity Review Board established  

   36.     Section 50 amended  
   37.     Section 57 amended  
   38.     Section 59 amended  
   39.     Section 61 amended  
   40.     Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 2 heading amended  
   41.     Section 62 amended  
   42.     Section 73 amended  
   43.     Section 74 amended  
   44.     Section 76 amended  
   45.     Section 77 amended  
   46.     Section 81 amended  
   47.     Section 82 amended  
   48.     Section 87 deleted  
   49.     Section 88 deleted  
   50.     Parts 7 and 8 deleted  
   51.     deleted

           Division 2 -- Economic Regulation Authority Act 2003  

   52.     Act amended  
   53.     Section 25 amended  
   54.     Section 28 amended  
   55.     Section 32 amended

           Division 3 -- Electricity Industry Act 2004  

   56.     Act amended  
   57.     Section 3 amended  
   58.     Section 113 deleted  
   59.     Section 125 amended  
   60.     Section 130 amended  
   61.     Section 133 amended

           Division 4 -- Energy Coordination Act 1994  

   62.     Act amended  
   63.     Section 11J deleted  
   64.     Section 11M amended  
   65.     Section 11V amended  
   66.     Section 11ZAC amended  
   67.     Schedule 1A amended

           Division 5 -- Other Acts amended  

   68.     Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 amended  
   69.     Financial Management Act 2006 amended  
   70.     Freedom of Information Act 1992 amended  
   71.     Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 amended  
   72.     Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969 amended
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Some modifications to National Gas Law as in Schedule to South Australian Act