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Gas Industry Act 2001
38AVariation to licence conditions—contravention of licence or Code of Practice
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38A Variation to licence conditions—contravention of licence or Code of Practice
(1) The Commission, by written notice served on the licensee, may vary a licence or licence condition without the consent of the licensee if the licensee has contravened or is contravening a condition of the licence or a provision of a Code of Practice.
(2) A licence or licence condition that is varied under subsection (1) must specify the action that the licensee is required to take—
(a) to rectify the contravention; and
(b) to prevent any future contravention of the licence condition or provision of the Code of Practice.
(3) The Commission must not vary a licence or the licence condition under this section unless the Commission has given the licensee an opportunity to make representations on the matter.
S. 39 amended by No. 62/2001 s. 77(c)(i).