Gas Supply Regulation 2007
sec.47Reconnection
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sec.47 Reconnection
This section applies if— under section 46 , the distributor has disconnected a customer’s premises; and a retailer gives the distributor a notice asking for the premises to be reconnected. If the relevant installation and meters for a covered gas comply with all requirements under the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act and any other Act, the distributor must reconnect the premises within 5 business days. The obligation to reconnect is subject to the limits on the distributor’s obligation to provide customer connection services, under section 109 of the Act . If no connection contract applies to the reconnected services, they must be provided on fair and reasonable terms. s 47 amd 2014 SL No. 338 s 49 ; 2024 SL No. 31 s 5 (sec.47-ssec.1) This section applies if— under section 46 , the distributor has disconnected a customer’s premises; and a retailer gives the distributor a notice asking for the premises to be reconnected. (sec.47-ssec.2) If the relevant installation and meters for a covered gas comply with all requirements under the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act and any other Act, the distributor must reconnect the premises within 5 business days. (sec.47-ssec.3) The obligation to reconnect is subject to the limits on the distributor’s obligation to provide customer connection services, under section 109 of the Act . (sec.47-ssec.4) If no connection contract applies to the reconnected services, they must be provided on fair and reasonable terms.
- (a) under section 46 , the distributor has disconnected a customer’s premises; and
- (b) a retailer gives the distributor a notice asking for the premises to be reconnected.