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Gas Supply Act 1996
77BInconsistency between directions given by government inspectors and directions given by gas industry inspectors
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#### 77B Inconsistency between directions given by government inspectors and directions given by gas industry inspectors
77B Inconsistency between directions given by government inspectors and directions given by gas industry inspectors
> > (1) This section applies if there is an inconsistency between a direction given by a government inspector under this Act and a direction given by a gas industry inspector under this Act.
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> > (2) Despite any other provision of this Act—
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> > > (a) the direction of the government inspector prevails to the extent of the inconsistency, and
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> > > (b) a person to whom both directions apply does not commit an offence for failing to comply with the direction of the gas industry inspector to the extent that it is inconsistent with the direction of the government inspector.
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> **s 77B:** Ins 2025 No 21, Sch 1\[32\].