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South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) Act 2009
sec.4Achievement of purposes
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### sec.4 Achievement of purposes
The purposes are achieved by—
continuing the SEQ region water industry restructure started under the 2007 restructuring Act ; and
providing for the making of a customer water and wastewater code for the provision of water services and wastewater services to customers in the SEQ region.
This Act provides for the continued restructure by—
creating new integrated retail and distribution authorities (called ‘distributor-retailers’) to deliver the services to customers within a particular area for each (called its ‘geographic area’); and
providing for the following to, subject to this Act, deliver the services to customers in their local government areas from 1 July 2012—
the Gold Coast City Council;
the Logan City Council;
the Redland City Council; and
providing for particular matters relating to distributor-retailers to be fixed by agreement with the local governments for their geographic area (called their ‘participating local governments’); and
facilitating the transfer to distributor-retailers of the infrastructure and functions of their participating local governments as service providers for the services; and
providing for all distributor-retailers to become service providers on and from 1 July 2010; and
the inclusion of particular provisions about the performance of the functions of distributor-retailers as service providers.
s 4 amd 2010 No. 20 s 4 ; 2010 No. 53 s 139 ; 2012 No. 1 s 4 ; 2012 No. 39 s 4
(sec.4-ssec.1) The purposes are achieved by— continuing the SEQ region water industry restructure started under the 2007 restructuring Act ; and providing for the making of a customer water and wastewater code for the provision of water services and wastewater services to customers in the SEQ region.
(sec.4-ssec.2) This Act provides for the continued restructure by— creating new integrated retail and distribution authorities (called ‘distributor-retailers’) to deliver the services to customers within a particular area for each (called its ‘geographic area’); and providing for the following to, subject to this Act, deliver the services to customers in their local government areas from 1 July 2012— the Gold Coast City Council; the Logan City Council; the Redland City Council; and providing for particular matters relating to distributor-retailers to be fixed by agreement with the local governments for their geographic area (called their ‘participating local governments’); and facilitating the transfer to distributor-retailers of the infrastructure and functions of their participating local governments as service providers for the services; and providing for all distributor-retailers to become service providers on and from 1 July 2010; and the inclusion of particular provisions about the performance of the functions of distributor-retailers as service providers.
- (a) continuing the SEQ region water industry restructure started under the 2007 restructuring Act ; and
- (b) providing for the making of a customer water and wastewater code for the provision of water services and wastewater services to customers in the SEQ region.
- (a) creating new integrated retail and distribution authorities (called ‘distributor-retailers’) to deliver the services to customers within a particular area for each (called its ‘geographic area’); and
- (b) providing for the following to, subject to this Act, deliver the services to customers in their local government areas from 1 July 2012— (i) the Gold Coast City Council; (ii) the Logan City Council; (iii) the Redland City Council; and
- (i) the Gold Coast City Council;
- (ii) the Logan City Council;
- (iii) the Redland City Council; and
- (c) providing for particular matters relating to distributor-retailers to be fixed by agreement with the local governments for their geographic area (called their ‘participating local governments’); and
- (d) facilitating the transfer to distributor-retailers of the infrastructure and functions of their participating local governments as service providers for the services; and
- (e) providing for all distributor-retailers to become service providers on and from 1 July 2010; and
- (f) the inclusion of particular provisions about the performance of the functions of distributor-retailers as service providers.
- (i) the Gold Coast City Council;
- (ii) the Logan City Council;
- (iii) the Redland City Council; and