National Gas (Queensland) Law
sec.229Instituting civil proceedings under this Law
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sec.229 Instituting civil proceedings under this Law
Proceedings may not be instituted in a court in respect of a breach of a provision of this Law, the Regulations, Rules or Procedures that is not an offence provision by any person except as provided for in this Chapter. The AER may, in accordance with Chapter 8 Part 2 , institute civil proceedings in respect of a breach of— a provision of this Law that is not an offence provision (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or conduct provision); or a provision of the Regulations that is not an offence provision (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or conduct provision); or a provision of the Rules (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or a conduct provision); or a provision of the Procedures. A person other than the AER may, in accordance with Chapter 8 Part 2 , institute civil proceedings in respect of a breach of a conduct provision. s 229 amd 2009 No. 30 (SA) s 26 (sec.229-ssec.1) Proceedings may not be instituted in a court in respect of a breach of a provision of this Law, the Regulations, Rules or Procedures that is not an offence provision by any person except as provided for in this Chapter. (sec.229-ssec.2) The AER may, in accordance with Chapter 8 Part 2 , institute civil proceedings in respect of a breach of— a provision of this Law that is not an offence provision (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or conduct provision); or a provision of the Regulations that is not an offence provision (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or conduct provision); or a provision of the Rules (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or a conduct provision); or a provision of the Procedures. (sec.229-ssec.3) A person other than the AER may, in accordance with Chapter 8 Part 2 , institute civil proceedings in respect of a breach of a conduct provision.
- (a) a provision of this Law that is not an offence provision (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or conduct provision); or
- (b) a provision of the Regulations that is not an offence provision (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or conduct provision); or
- (c) a provision of the Rules (including a provision that is a civil penalty provision or a conduct provision); or
- (d) a provision of the Procedures.