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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.640Meter installation or use must comply with scheme
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### sec.640 Meter installation or use must comply with scheme
A person must not install or use a meter unless—
a measurement scheme that applies to the meter has been made; and
the scheme complies with section 637 ; and
the installation or use complies with the scheme.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
See also section 658 (Authorisation required to install or use prepayment meters).
If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence.
s 640 amd 2011 No. 2 ss 121 , 122 sch ; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1
- (a) a measurement scheme that applies to the meter has been made; and
- (b) the scheme complies with section 637 ; and
- (c) the installation or use complies with the scheme.
- 1 See also section 658 (Authorisation required to install or use prepayment meters).
- 2 If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence.