Western Australian Current Acts

NATIONAL GAS ACCESS (WA) ACT 2009

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement
            
   3.      Terms used in this Act
            
   4.      Crown bound
            
   5.      Application to coastal waters
            
   6.      Extra-territorial operation
            
   6A.     Extension to certain pipelines for hauling gas other than natural gas
            
   6B.     Interpretation Act 1984 does not apply

   PART 2 -- National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law and its regulations  

   7.       National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law
            
   7A.     Amendments to Schedule to South Australian Act
            
   7B.     Regulations amending Schedule 1 consequentially
            
   8.      National Gas Access (Western Australia) Regulations
            
   9.      Terms used in National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law and its regulations

   PART 3 -- Regulations for the National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law  

   10.     Making regulations
            
   11.      Regulations may deal with transitional matters

   PART 4 -- Cross vesting of functions and powers  

   12.     Conferral of powers on Commonwealth Minister and Commonwealth bodies to act in this State
            
   13.     Conferral of powers on Ministers of other participating States and Territories to act in this State
            
   14.     Conferral of functions or powers on State bodies

   PART 5 -- General  

   15.     Exemption from taxes
            
   16.     Actions in relation to cross boundary pipelines
            
   17.     Conferral of functions and powers on Commonwealth bodies

   PART 6 -- Other local provisions

           Division 1 -- Economic Regulation Authority  

   18.     Expertise of Director of Energy Safety to be used

           Division 2 -- Miscellaneous  

   19.     Preservation of certain contracts relating to privatised DBNGP system
            
   20.     Transitional provisions for Kalgoorlie to Kambalda pipeline
            
   21.     Regulations
            
   22.      Review of Act

   PART 7 -- Various Acts amended

           Division 1 -- Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998  

   23.     Act amended
            
   24.     Long title replaced
            
   25.     Preamble deleted
            
   26.     Section 1 amended
            
   27.     Sections 2 to 4 deleted
            
   28.     Section 5 amended
            
   29.     Sections 6 to 8 deleted
            
   30.     Parts 2 to 5 deleted
            
   31.     Part 6 heading replaced

   PART 6 -- Review board and arbitrator  

   32.     Part 6 Division 1 deleted
            
   33.     Part 6 Division 2 heading replaced

           Division 2 -- Review board  

   34.     Section 49 amended
            
   35.     Part 6 Division 2 Subdivision 2 heading replaced

              Subdivision 2 -- Western Australian Electricity Review Board established  

   36.     Section 50 amended
            
   37.     Section 57 amended
            
   38.     Section 59 amended
            
   39.     Section 61 amended
            
   40.     Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 2 heading amended
            
   41.     Section 62 amended
            
   42.     Section 73 amended
            
   43.     Section 74 amended
            
   44.     Section 76 amended
            
   45.     Section 77 amended
            
   46.     Section 81 amended
            
   47.     Section 82 amended
            
   48.     Section 87 deleted
            
   49.     Section 88 deleted
            
   50.     Parts 7 and 8 deleted
            
   51.     deleted

           Division 2 -- Economic Regulation Authority Act 2003  

   52.     Act amended
            
   53.     Section 25 amended
            
   54.     Section 28 amended
            
   55.     Section 32 amended

           Division 3 -- Electricity Industry Act 2004  

   56.     Act amended
            
   57.     Section 3 amended
            
   58.     Section 113 deleted
            
   59.     Section 125 amended
            
   60.     Section 130 amended
            
   61.     Section 133 amended

           Division 4 -- Energy Coordination Act 1994  

   62.     Act amended
            
   63.     Section 11J deleted
            
   64.     Section 11M amended
            
   65.     Section 11V amended
            
   66.     Section 11ZAC amended
            
   67.     Schedule 1A amended

           Division 5 -- Other Acts amended  

   68.     Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 amended
            
   69.     Financial Management Act 2006 amended
            
   70.     Freedom of Information Act 1992 amended
            
   71.     Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1971 amended
            
   72.     Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969 amended
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Some modifications to National Gas Law as in Schedule to South Australian Act