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Queensland Competition Authority Act 1997
sec.170BApplication of part to authority for purposes of giving notices
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### sec.170B Application of part to authority for purposes of giving notices
Subsection (2) applies if this part requires or permits a notice to be given to a water supplier and the water supplier consists of 2 or more entities.
The notice may be given to—
if there is a nominated entity for the water supplier—the nominated entity; or
if the authority has requested notification of a nominated entity for the water supplier but there is no nominated entity—any 1 of the entities of which the water supplier consists.
An entity is the nominated entity for a water supplier consisting of 2 or more entities only if a written notice has been given to the authority in relation to the water supplier (the nominee ) and the notice contains—
the nominee’s name and address for receiving notices; and
a signed statement by the other entities of which the water supplier consists that the nominee is authorised by them to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists; and
a signed statement by the nominee agreeing to be the entity authorised to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists.
For subsection (2) (b) , the authority may request notification of a nominated entity, for a water supplier consisting of 2 or more entities, by giving a notice to each entity of which the water supplier consists asking that a written notice be given to the authority containing—
the name, and address for receiving notices, of 1 of the entities of which the water supplier consists (also the nominee ); and
a signed statement by the other entities comprising the water supplier that the nominee is authorised by them to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists; and
a signed statement by the nominee agreeing to be the entity authorised to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists.
s 170B ins 2000 No. 15 s 39
amd 2010 No. 53 s 98
(sec.170B-ssec.1) Subsection (2) applies if this part requires or permits a notice to be given to a water supplier and the water supplier consists of 2 or more entities.
(sec.170B-ssec.2) The notice may be given to— if there is a nominated entity for the water supplier—the nominated entity; or if the authority has requested notification of a nominated entity for the water supplier but there is no nominated entity—any 1 of the entities of which the water supplier consists.
(sec.170B-ssec.3) An entity is the nominated entity for a water supplier consisting of 2 or more entities only if a written notice has been given to the authority in relation to the water supplier (the nominee ) and the notice contains— the nominee’s name and address for receiving notices; and a signed statement by the other entities of which the water supplier consists that the nominee is authorised by them to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists; and a signed statement by the nominee agreeing to be the entity authorised to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists.
(sec.170B-ssec.4) For subsection (2) (b) , the authority may request notification of a nominated entity, for a water supplier consisting of 2 or more entities, by giving a notice to each entity of which the water supplier consists asking that a written notice be given to the authority containing— the name, and address for receiving notices, of 1 of the entities of which the water supplier consists (also the nominee ); and a signed statement by the other entities comprising the water supplier that the nominee is authorised by them to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists; and a signed statement by the nominee agreeing to be the entity authorised to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists. s 170B ins 2000 No. 15 s 39 amd 2010 No. 53 s 98
- (a) if there is a nominated entity for the water supplier—the nominated entity; or
- (b) if the authority has requested notification of a nominated entity for the water supplier but there is no nominated entity—any 1 of the entities of which the water supplier consists.
- (a) the nominee’s name and address for receiving notices; and
- (b) a signed statement by the other entities of which the water supplier consists that the nominee is authorised by them to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists; and
- (c) a signed statement by the nominee agreeing to be the entity authorised to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists.
- (a) the name, and address for receiving notices, of 1 of the entities of which the water supplier consists (also the nominee ); and
- (b) a signed statement by the other entities comprising the water supplier that the nominee is authorised by them to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists; and
- (c) a signed statement by the nominee agreeing to be the entity authorised to receive notices under this Act for all the entities of which the water supplier consists.