sch.3-sec.130Provision for Northern Gas Pipeline

sch.3-sec.130 Provision for Northern Gas Pipeline

This clause applies in relation to the Northern Gas Pipeline. On the commencement day, Chapters 4 and 5 do not apply to the pipeline. However, Chapters 4 and 5 start applying to the pipeline— if the pipeline becomes a scheme pipeline—when the pipeline becomes a scheme pipeline; or otherwise—at the end of a period of 15 years from the commissioning of the pipeline. In this clause— access principles means the arrangements agreed between the service provider for the Northern Gas Pipeline and the Northern Territory Government under which a prospective user may gain access to pipeline services on the Northern Gas Pipeline; Northern Gas Pipeline means the pipeline between Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory and Mount Isa in Queensland, the subject of Pipeline Licence 34 granted under the Energy Pipelines Act 1981 of the Northern Territory and Pipeline Licence 2015 granted under the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 of Queensland, including any extension to, or expansion of the capacity of, that pipeline that is subject to the access principles. sch 3 s 130 ins 2022 No. 21 (SA) s 90 (2) (sch.3-sec.130-ssec.1) This clause applies in relation to the Northern Gas Pipeline. (sch.3-sec.130-ssec.2) On the commencement day, Chapters 4 and 5 do not apply to the pipeline. (sch.3-sec.130-ssec.3) However, Chapters 4 and 5 start applying to the pipeline— if the pipeline becomes a scheme pipeline—when the pipeline becomes a scheme pipeline; or otherwise—at the end of a period of 15 years from the commissioning of the pipeline. (sch.3-sec.130-ssec.4) In this clause— access principles means the arrangements agreed between the service provider for the Northern Gas Pipeline and the Northern Territory Government under which a prospective user may gain access to pipeline services on the Northern Gas Pipeline; Northern Gas Pipeline means the pipeline between Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory and Mount Isa in Queensland, the subject of Pipeline Licence 34 granted under the Energy Pipelines Act 1981 of the Northern Territory and Pipeline Licence 2015 granted under the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 of Queensland, including any extension to, or expansion of the capacity of, that pipeline that is subject to the access principles.

• (a) if the pipeline becomes a scheme pipeline—when the pipeline becomes a scheme pipeline; or
• (b) otherwise—at the end of a period of 15 years from the commissioning of the pipeline.