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Gas Industry Act 2001
43APublication of tariffs, terms and conditions of sale of gas (relevant published offers)
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43A Publication of tariffs, terms and conditions of sale of gas (relevant published offers)
S. 43A(1) substituted by No. 59/2008 s. 25(2).
(1) Without limiting the generality of section 28, the conditions to which a licence to sell gas by retail issued to a specified gas retailer is subject include a condition requiring the specified gas retailer in specified circumstances—
(a) to publish on its Internet site, in accordance with this section, details of the tariffs and terms and conditions on which that retailer sells gas to small retail customers; and
S. 43A(1)(b) substituted by No. 28/2015 s. 7(1).
(b) to, as soon as practicable after details of the tariffs, terms and conditions are published in accordance with paragraph (a), input those details into an Internet site nominated by the Minister so that the tariffs are able to be published on the Internet; and
S. 43A(1)(c) inserted by No. 28/2015 s. 7(1).
(c) if an Internet site has not been nominated by the Minister for the purposes of paragraph (b), to, on the same day the retailer publishes the details of the tariffs, terms and conditions in accordance with paragraph (a), give a copy of those details to the Commission.
S. 43A(1A) inserted by No. 59/2008 s. 25(2), amended by No. 28/2015 s. 7(2).
(1A) The Commission must publish on its Internet site the details of the tariffs, terms and conditions it receives under subsection (1)(c) as soon as practicable after receiving those details.
(2) The Commission must prepare and issue guidelines for the purposes of this section specifying—
S. 43A(2)(a) amended by No. 59/2008 s. 25(3).
(a) the manner of publication of the tariffs and terms and conditions, including the accessibility of the details of those tariffs and terms and conditions on a specified gas retailer's Internet site; and
(b) the nature of the details to be published; and
(c) any other matters that the Commission considers relevant.
(3) A specified gas retailer must comply with the guidelines issued under subsection (2) when complying with the licence condition in subsection (1).
(4) This section does not apply to tariffs and terms and conditions published under section 42.
S. 43A(5) repealed by No. 59/2008 s. 25(4).
S. 43A(6) amended by No. 55/2007 s. 19, repealed by No. 59/2008 s. 25(4).