116Regulations

116 Regulations

(1)  The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.

(2)  Without limiting subsection (1) , the regulations may –

(a) provide for –

(i) the distribution, retailing, conditioning and storing of gas; and

(ii) the construction, installation and positioning of a pipeline or a pipeline facility; and

(iii) any technical, operational or safety requirement relating to the construction, maintenance or operation of a pipeline or a pipeline facility; and

(iv) the construction and installation of gas infrastructure, gas storage systems, automotive fuel systems and gas installations; and

(v) technical, operational and safety requirements and standards and monitoring and enforcing compliance with the prescribed requirements and standards; and

(vi) the quality of gas; and

(vii) the installation of meters; and

(viii) the examination and testing of gas appliances; and

(ix) the labelling of gas appliances of a class specified in the regulations; and

(x) the exemption (conditionally or unconditionally) of classes of persons, things or operations from the application of this Act or specified provisions of this Act; and

(xi) the issue of infringement notices for offences specified in the regulations; and

(xii) fees to be paid in respect of any matter under this Act and the waiver or refund of those fees; and

(xiii) the procedure for the reporting of incidents; and

(xiv) the procedure for administrative reviews and appeals; and

(b) declare that a substance is not a gas for the purposes of this Act or a provision of this Act; and

(c) apply, adopt or incorporate all or any of the provisions of a determination, standard, guideline or rule relating to gas infrastructure and provide that those provisions may be applied, adopted or incorporated as they currently exist, as amended by the regulations or as amended from time to time.