42Non-acceptance of safety case

42 Non-acceptance of safety case

S. 42(1) amended by No. 39/2005 s. 52(Sch. 2 item 2).

(1) If Energy Safe Victoria does not accept or provisionally accept a safety case it must—

(a) notify the gas company in writing of the non‑acceptance; and

(b) give the gas company an opportunity to modify and re-submit the safety case.

S. 42(2) amended by No. 39/2005 s. 52(Sch. 2 item 2).

(2) A modified safety case must be submitted to Energy Safe Victoria within 28 days after the notice is given under subsection (1).

S. 42(3) amended by No. 39/2005 s. 52(Sch. 2 item 3(a)(b)).

(3) If, after considering any modified safety case submitted under this section, Energy Safe Victoria decides not to accept a safety case it must give notice in writing of that decision to the gas company.

(4) A notice under this section must be accompanied by a statement of the reasons for the decision.

S. 43 (Heading) inserted by No. 39/2005 s. 52(Sch. 2 item 4).