Gas Supply Act 2003
sec.4Gas-related matters to which Act does not apply
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sec.4 Gas-related matters to which Act does not apply
This Act does not— provide for the safety of persons involved in, or who may be affected by, the supply or use of covered gases; or provide for the measurement or quality of covered gases; or regulate gases other than— covered gases; and LPG, in relation to LPG distribution pipelines and LPG distribution systems. This Act provides for access to a distribution pipeline or system only to the extent of the physical connection, or the opening of the connection, to the pipeline or system. For other laws about access to a distribution pipeline or system, see the Gas Pipelines Access Law, the Australian Consumer Law (Queensland) and the Queensland Competition Authority Act 1997 . Other than for chapter 4 , this Act does not provide for or regulate transmission pipelines. s 4 amd 2006 No. 60 s 61 ; 2014 No. 48 s 110 ; 2023 No. 25 s 6 (sec.4-ssec.1) This Act does not— provide for the safety of persons involved in, or who may be affected by, the supply or use of covered gases; or provide for the measurement or quality of covered gases; or regulate gases other than— covered gases; and LPG, in relation to LPG distribution pipelines and LPG distribution systems. (sec.4-ssec.2) This Act provides for access to a distribution pipeline or system only to the extent of the physical connection, or the opening of the connection, to the pipeline or system. For other laws about access to a distribution pipeline or system, see the Gas Pipelines Access Law, the Australian Consumer Law (Queensland) and the Queensland Competition Authority Act 1997 . (sec.4-ssec.3) Other than for chapter 4 , this Act does not provide for or regulate transmission pipelines.
- (a) provide for the safety of persons involved in, or who may be affected by, the supply or use of covered gases; or
- (b) provide for the measurement or quality of covered gases; or
- (c) regulate gases other than— (i) covered gases; and (ii) LPG, in relation to LPG distribution pipelines and LPG distribution systems.
- (i) covered gases; and
- (ii) LPG, in relation to LPG distribution pipelines and LPG distribution systems.
- (i) covered gases; and
- (ii) LPG, in relation to LPG distribution pipelines and LPG distribution systems.