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76BNotification and reporting requirements for network operators
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#### 76B Notification and reporting requirements for network operators
76B Notification and reporting requirements for network operators
> > (1) The regulations may require a network operator to comply with specified requirements to give information to the Minister or Secretary, including in relation to the following—
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> > > (a) accidents and incidents involving distribution pipelines and distribution systems, including gas releases,
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> > > (b) the operation of basic metering equipment,
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> > > (c) gas leakages.
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> > (2) The requirements may be —
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> > > (a) specified in the regulations, or
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> > > (b) specified by the Minister.
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> > Note—
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> > Section 83(6) allows the regulations to create an offence punishable by a penalty not exceeding—
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> > > (a) for a corporation—10,000 penalty units, or
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> > > (b) for an individual—5,000 penalty units.
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> **s 76B:** Ins 2025 No 21, Sch 1\[31\].