Gas Supply Act 2003
sec.301Additional consequences of unlawfully operating distribution pipe
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sec.301 Additional consequences of unlawfully operating distribution pipe
This section applies if, under section 286 , a person unlawfully transports a covered gas or provides customer connection services. The person can not recover from anyone else an amount for— the covered gas; or the transportation; or the services. Subsection (2) applies whether or not the person has been convicted for an offence against section 286 . If a court convicts a person for an offence against section 286 relating to the transportation or services, the court, or another court of competent jurisdiction, may order the person to pay the State the amount of any profits the person made because of the transportation or services. s 301 amd 2006 No. 60 s 158 ; 2023 No. 25 s 31 sch 1 (sec.301-ssec.1) This section applies if, under section 286 , a person unlawfully transports a covered gas or provides customer connection services. (sec.301-ssec.2) The person can not recover from anyone else an amount for— the covered gas; or the transportation; or the services. (sec.301-ssec.3) Subsection (2) applies whether or not the person has been convicted for an offence against section 286 . (sec.301-ssec.4) If a court convicts a person for an offence against section 286 relating to the transportation or services, the court, or another court of competent jurisdiction, may order the person to pay the State the amount of any profits the person made because of the transportation or services.
- (a) the covered gas; or
- (b) the transportation; or
- (c) the services.