National Gas (Queensland) Law
sec.83DFalse or misleading statements
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sec.83D False or misleading statements
A person of the following kind must not, in connection with the supply or possible supply of goods and services, make a false or misleading representation concerning the effect of a requirement for the person to use the standard market timetable on the price for the supply of the goods or services: a transportation service provider; a transportation facility user; a person who measures, or determines the allocation of, deliveries or receipts of covered gas; a producer; a blend processing service provider; a storage provider; any other person of a kind prescribed by the Regulations for the purposes of section 83B (3) (f) . Maximum penalty: in the case of a natural person—$3 400; in the case of a body corporate—$17 000. See Schedule 2 clause 47B, which provides for criminal penalty amounts to be adjusted every 3 years to reflect movements in the consumer price index. The adjusted amounts are published on the AER’s website. s 83D ins 2018 No. 23 (SA) s 9 amd 2020 No. 37 (SA) s 55 ; 2023 No. 36 (SA) s 24
- (a) a transportation service provider;
- (b) a transportation facility user;
- (c) a person who measures, or determines the allocation of, deliveries or receipts of covered gas;
- (d) a producer;
- (da) a blend processing service provider;
- (e) a storage provider;
- (f) any other person of a kind prescribed by the Regulations for the purposes of section 83B (3) (f) .
- (a) in the case of a natural person—$3 400;
- (b) in the case of a body corporate—$17 000.