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Gas Industry Act 2001
40BContents of Ministerial licence conditions
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40B Contents of Ministerial licence conditions
(1) Without limiting section 40A(1), a Ministerial licence condition may include provisions in relation to any matter for which a licence condition may include provisions under section 29 (except section 29(a), (o) and (p)) (the ***applied provisions***).
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a reference in the applied provisions to the Commission is to be read as a reference to the Commission or the Minister.
(3) In addition, a Ministerial licence condition may—
(a) be of general or limited application;
(b) differ according to differences in time, place and circumstances;
(c) apply, adopt or incorporate wholly or partially or as amended by the Ministerial licence condition, the provisions of any document, standard, rule, specification or method formulated, issued, prescribed or published by any authority or body whether—
(i) as formulated, issued, prescribed or published at the time the Ministerial licence condition takes effect or at any time before the Ministerial licence condition takes effect; or
(ii) as amended from time to time;
(d) confer powers and functions on, and leave any matter to be decided by, the Commission.
S. 40C inserted by No. 37/2020 s. 15.