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Gas Supply Act 1996
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#### 14 Holder of authorisation to be notified of proposed action
14 Holder of authorisation to be notified of proposed action
> > (1) The Minister must not take action under section 11, 12 or 13, or the Tribunal must not take action under section 13A, unless—
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> > > (a) notice of the proposed action has been given to the holder of the authorisation, and
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> > > (b) the holder of the authorisation has been given a reasonable opportunity to make submissions with respect to the proposed action, and
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> > > (c) the Minister or Tribunal has given due consideration to any such submissions.
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> > (2) In addition, the Minister must not take action under section 13, or the Tribunal must not take action under section 13A, in respect of any contravention referred to in that section unless—
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> > > (a) notice of the contravention has been given to the holder of the authorisation, and
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> > > (b) the holder of the authorisation has been given a reasonable opportunity to discontinue the contravention and take such steps (if any) as are specified in the notice to remedy the effects of the contravention, and
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> > > (c) the holder of the authorisation has failed to discontinue the contravention or take those steps.
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> > (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to action taken at the request of the holder of the authorisation.
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> **s 14:** Am 2000 No 60, Sch 1.3 \[4\]–\[6\].