sec.44Meaning of contributing service

sec.44 Meaning of contributing service

A contributing service is a service that the AER, in accordance with this section, decides is a service that contributes in a material way to the provision of a pipeline service by a service provider. In deciding whether a service is a service that contributes in a material way to the provision of a pipeline service by a service provider, the AER must have regard to— the nature and kind of the service; when the service was first supplied; the nature and extent of the contribution of the service relative to— the pipeline service; and all other services supplied by the service provider; whether the service was previously supplied— by the service provider; or directly or indirectly by an associate of the service provider; whether the service, together with other services, contributes in a material way to the provision of pipeline services; any other matter specified under the Rules. s 44 amd 2022 No. 21 (SA) s 34 (sec.44-ssec.1) A contributing service is a service that the AER, in accordance with this section, decides is a service that contributes in a material way to the provision of a pipeline service by a service provider. (sec.44-ssec.2) In deciding whether a service is a service that contributes in a material way to the provision of a pipeline service by a service provider, the AER must have regard to— the nature and kind of the service; when the service was first supplied; the nature and extent of the contribution of the service relative to— the pipeline service; and all other services supplied by the service provider; whether the service was previously supplied— by the service provider; or directly or indirectly by an associate of the service provider; whether the service, together with other services, contributes in a material way to the provision of pipeline services; any other matter specified under the Rules.

• (a) the nature and kind of the service;
• (b) when the service was first supplied;
• (c) the nature and extent of the contribution of the service relative to— (i) the pipeline service; and (ii) all other services supplied by the service provider;
• (i) the pipeline service; and
• (ii) all other services supplied by the service provider;
• (d) whether the service was previously supplied— (i) by the service provider; or (ii) directly or indirectly by an associate of the service provider;
• (i) by the service provider; or
• (ii) directly or indirectly by an associate of the service provider;
• (e) whether the service, together with other services, contributes in a material way to the provision of pipeline services;
• (f) any other matter specified under the Rules.
• (i) the pipeline service; and
• (ii) all other services supplied by the service provider;