Gas Supply Act 2003
sec.80Obtaining public entity’s approval
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sec.80 Obtaining public entity’s approval
The distributor may, in writing, apply to the public entity for approval to carry out the gas infrastructure work. The application must— describe the work and how it is proposed to be carried out; and give particulars of where it is to be carried out; and be supported by other relevant information, reasonably required by the entity, to enable it to consider the application. The entity must, within 30 business days after receiving the information mentioned in subsection (2) (c) , decide to grant or refuse the approval. The entity must not unreasonably refuse to grant the approval. (sec.80-ssec.1) The distributor may, in writing, apply to the public entity for approval to carry out the gas infrastructure work. (sec.80-ssec.2) The application must— describe the work and how it is proposed to be carried out; and give particulars of where it is to be carried out; and be supported by other relevant information, reasonably required by the entity, to enable it to consider the application. (sec.80-ssec.3) The entity must, within 30 business days after receiving the information mentioned in subsection (2) (c) , decide to grant or refuse the approval. (sec.80-ssec.4) The entity must not unreasonably refuse to grant the approval.
- (a) describe the work and how it is proposed to be carried out; and
- (b) give particulars of where it is to be carried out; and
- (c) be supported by other relevant information, reasonably required by the entity, to enable it to consider the application.