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PETROLEUM LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (LPG) BILL 2000

                           Western Australia


                     LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

                    (Introduced by Dr Gallop MLA)


  Petroleum Legislation Amendment (LPG) Bill
                      2000


                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the Petroleum Retailers Rights And Liabilities Act
1982 and the Petroleum Products Pricing Act 1983.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:




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                           Part 1 -- Preliminary
    1.       Short title
             This Act may be cited as the Petroleum Legislation Amendment
             (LPG) Act 2000.

5   2.       Commencement
             This Act comes into operation on which it receives the Royal
             Assent.




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          Part 2 -- Petroleum Retailers Rights and Liabilities
                            Act amended
     3.       Principal Act
              In this Part the Petroleum Retailers Rights And Liabilities Act
5             1982* is referred to as the principal Act.
              [* Act No. 105 of 1982.
                 For subsequent amendments see 1999 Index to Legislation of
                 Western Australia p. 189.]

     4.       Section 3 amended
10            Section 3 of the principal Act is amended in subsection (1) by
              inserting after "petrol" in the definition of "motor fuel" the
              following --
              "    , liquefied petroleum gas (LPG),    ".

     5.       Section 4 amended
15            Section 4 of the principal Act is amended --
                  (1)   In subsection (1) by --
                          (a) inserting after "persons)" the following --
              "
                                     purchase motor fuel from a supplier
20                                   other than his primary supplier or
                                                                              "; and
                         (b)   inserting after the phrase "which he is" the
                               following --
                               " hereby "; and




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               (2)       In subsection (5) by inserting after "agreement" the
                         following --
                     "
                                (a)   requires the tenant to purchase motor
5                                     fuel of any kind or grade exclusively
                                      from the landlord or primary supplier;
                                                                                ".




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          Part 3 -- Petroleum Products Pricing Act amended
     6.       Principal Act
              In this Part the Petroleum Products Pricing Act 1983* is
              referred to as the principal Act.
5             [* Act No. 1 of 1983.
                 For subsequent amendments see 1999 Index to Legislation of
                 Western Australia pages 188 and 189.]

     7.       Section 3 amended
              Section 3 of the principal Act is amended in subsection (1) --
10              (a) by inserting after "means" in the definition of "declared
                     petroleum product" the following --
                     " liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or "; and
               (b) by inserting after "petrol" in the definition of "motor
                     fuel" the following --
15                   " liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), ".




 


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