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MOOMBA-SYDNEY PIPELINE SYSTEM SALE ACT 1994 - NOTES

No. 70, 1994

Compilation No. 10

Compilation date:   30 March 2018

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 23, 2018

Registered:    10 April 2018

 

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Moomba-Sydney Pipeline System Sale Act 1994 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 30 March 2018 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary

Division 1--Short title and commencement

1 Short title

2 Commencement

Division 2--Definitions and binding the Crown

3 Definitions

4 The sale day

5 Act binds the Crown

Part 2--Transfers etc. of assets etc. to Newco and the Commonwealth

Division 1--Transfer of certain assets etc. relating to the Moomba-Sydney pipeline system from the Authority and Pacenco to Newco

Subdivision A--Nomination of Newco

6 Nomination of Newco

Subdivision B--Certain staff members of the Authority to become employees of Newco

7 Staff member of the Authority may consent to being employed by Newco

8 Certain staff members of the Authority to become employees of Newco

9 Subdivision not to affect certain matters relating to transferring staff members

10 Variation of terms and conditions of employment

11 Transferring staff member not to be eligible for re-appointment under the Public Service Act 1922

Subdivision C--Transfer of certain assets etc. relating to the Moomba-Sydney pipeline system business from the Authority and Pacenco to Newco

12 Certain assets and liabilities of the Authority and Pacenco to become assets and liabilities of Newco

13 References in certain instruments to the Authority or Pacenco to be references to Newco on and after the sale day

Division 2--Provisions relating to the transfer of dual destination interests to the Commonwealth and Newco

14 Dual destination interests become assets of Newco and the Commonwealth

15 Dual destination instruments that do not create easements

16 Dual destination instruments that create easements

Division 3--Transfer to the Commonwealth of certain assets and liabilities and provisions relating to certain obligations of the Authority or Pacenco

17 Transfer to the Commonwealth of easements of the Authority or Pacenco that are not specified in the easement agreement

18 Instruments relating to the easements of the Authority or Pacenco that are not specified in the easement agreement

19 Commonwealth-guaranteed debts of the Authority become debts of the Commonwealth

20 Instruments relating to Commonwealth-guaranteed debts

21 Commonwealth and Authority liable to pay certain amounts in relation to Commonwealth-guaranteed debts

22 Commonwealth liable to pay an amount to the Authority equal to Authority's debts to the Commonwealth and set-off of debts

23 Cancellation of debts owed by Pacenco to the Authority

Division 4--Exemption from State and Territory stamp duties

24 Exemption from certain State and Territory stamp duties

Division 5--Miscellaneous provisions relating to the transfer of assets etc. under Divisions 1, 2 and 3

25 Certificates in relation to interests in land

26 Certificates in relation to other assets

27 Ending of certain rights that restrict the transfer of the Moomba-Sydney pipeline system

28 Authority, Pacenco and Commonwealth to take steps necessary to carry out transfers

29 Extraterritorial operation of Subdivision

30 Part to have effect in spite of laws and agreements prohibiting transfer etc.

31 Compensation for acquisition of property

Part 3--Transitional and saving provisions in respect of employees of Newco that relate to the sale of shares in Newco by the Commonwealth

Division 1--Certain staff members of the Authority taken to have resigned

32 Certain staff members of the Authority taken to have resigned

Division 2--Transitional and saving provisions in relation to long service leave

33 Definitions

34 Long service leave for employees with less than 10 years service

35 Payments in lieu of long service leave for employees with less than 10 years service

36 Payments on the death of an employee

37 Employee's long service leave credit for the purposes of sections 34 and 35

38 Division not to affect an employee's post-sale long service leave rights

39 Saving--Long Service Leave Act

Division 3--Transitional and saving provisions relating to the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

40 Interpretation

41 Transitional provisions relating to the SRC Act that relate to certain Newco body employees

42 Commonwealth liable to meet certain SRC Act liabilities and to be taken to be the employer in certain circumstances under the SRC Act

Division 4--Transitional and saving provisions in relation to superannuation and other retirement benefits

43 Saving--deferred benefits under the Superannuation Act 1922

44 Savings--deferred benefits under the Superannuation Act 1976

45 Contribution day for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1976

46 Saving--deferred benefits under the DFRDB Act

Division 5--Other transitional and saving provisions

47 Transitional maternity leave provisions for maternity leave beginning after the sale day

48 Transitional maternity leave provisions for staff members of the Authority who are on maternity leave immediately before the sale day

49 Cessation of mobility rights

Part 4--Other provisions relating to the sale of shares in Newco by the Commonwealth

50 Transitional provision relating to the Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989

51 Commonwealth payment to Newco

52 Newco not to be taken to be established by the Commonwealth

53 Exemption from State and Territory stamp duties

55 Ending the Authority's liability under the Commonwealth Guarantees (Charges) Act 1987

Part 5--Post-sale day staff provisions

56 Transfer time

57 Staff members who receive a Newco employment offer after sale day

58 Certain staff members of the Authority who received a Newco employment offer under section 57 taken to have resigned

59 Staff members who receive a second Newco employment offer may consent to being employed by Newco after the sale day

60 Certain staff members of the Authority to become employees of Newco

61 Part not to affect certain matters relating to transferring staff members

62 Variation of terms and conditions of employment

63 Post-sale transferee not to be eligible for re-appointment under the Public Service Act 1922

64 Certain staff members of the Authority taken to have resigned

65 Application of other transitional and saving provisions

Part 7--Amendments of the Pipeline Authority Act 1973

147 Principal Act

148 Interpretation

149 Membership of Authority

150 Leave of absence

151 Chief Executive Officer

152 Acting appointments--part-time directors

153 Meetings of Authority

154 Repeal of section and substitution of new section

155 Duties of the Authority

156 Insertion of new section

157 Particular powers of the Authority

158 Repeal of section and substitution of new section

159 Repeal of sections 18A and 25

160 Repeal of section and substitution of new section

161 Repeal of section 33B

Part 8--Abolition of the Pipeline Authority

162 Principal Act

163 Definitions

164 Repeal of sections and substitution of new section

165 Repeal of Parts II, III, IV and VI

166 Residual assets and liabilities to become Commonwealth assets and liabilities of the Commonwealth

167 Pending proceedings

168 Minister may dispose of or deal with residual assets

169 Exemption from certain State and Territory stamp duties

170 Certificates in relation to interests in land

171 Certificates in relation to other assets

172 Part to have effect in spite of laws and agreements prohibiting transfer etc.

173 Saving and transitional matters

Part 8A--Transfer of easements by the Commonwealth

173A Interpretation

173B Transfer of MSP easements

173C Instruments relating to transferred easements

173D Certificates in relation to interests in land

173E Part to have effect in spite of laws prohibiting transfers

173F Exemption from certain State and Territory stamp duties

Part 9--Miscellaneous

174 Regulations

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

Abbreviation key--Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history--Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.

If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation "(md)" added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation "(md not incorp)" is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

 

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

 

ad = added or inserted

o = order(s)

am = amended

Ord = Ordinance

amdt = amendment

orig = original

c = clause(s)

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

C[x] = Compilation No. x

    /sub-subparagraph(s)

Ch = Chapter(s)

pres = present

def = definition(s)

prev = previous

Dict = Dictionary

(prev ... ) = previously

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

Pt = Part(s)

Div = Division(s)

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

ed = editorial change

reloc = relocated

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have

renum = renumbered

    effect

rep = repealed

F = Federal Register of Legislation

rs = repealed and substituted

gaz = gazette

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

LA = Legislation Act 2003

Sch = Schedule(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given

SLI = Select Legislative Instrument

    effect

SR = Statutory Rules

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s)

    cannot be given effect

SubPt = Subpart(s)

mod = modified/modification

underlining = whole or part not

No. = Number(s)

    commenced or to be commenced

 

Endnote 3--Legislation history

 

Act

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Moomba-Sydney Pipeline System Sale Act 1994

70, 1994

10 June 1994

s 1-4, 6, 7: 10 June 1994 (s 2(1)) Remainder: 30 June 1994 (gaz 1994, No. S272 and s 2(2), (3))

 

Pipeline Legislation Amendment Act 1994

167, 1994

16 Dec 1994

Part 2 (s 3-5): 30 June 1994 (s 2(2))
Remainder: 16 Dec 1994 (s 2(1))

--

Competition Policy Reform Act 1995

88, 1995

20 July 1995

Sch 3 (in Part): 6 Nov 1995 (gaz 1995, No. S423 and s 2(2))

--

Workplace Relations and Other Legislation Amendment Act 1996

60, 1996

25 Nov 1996

Sch 19 (item 30): 25 Nov 1996 (s 2(1))

s 2(2), (6) (am. by 77, 1996, Sch 3 [items 1, 2])

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Workplace Relations and Other Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1996

77, 1996

19 Dec 1996

Sch 3 (items 1, 2): 25 Nov 1996 (s 2(4))

--

Primary Industries and Energy Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1997

94, 1997

30 June 1997

Sch 5: 30 June 1997
(s 2(1))

--

Gas Pipelines Access (Commonwealth) Act 1998

101, 1998

30 July 1998

Sch 1 (items 2-4): 14 Aug 1998 (s 2(2))

Sch 1 (items 3, 4)

Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2005

8, 2005

22 Feb 2005

s 4 and Sch 1 (items 172, 496): 22 Feb 2005 (s 2(1) items 1, 2, 10)

s 4 and Sch 1 (item 496)

Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009

54, 2009

25 June 2009

Sch 17 (item 1): 1 July 2009 (s 2(1) item 40)

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2011

5, 2011

22 Mar 2011

Sch 5 (items 125, 126): 19 Apr 2011 (s 2(1) item 13)

--

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014

62, 2014

30 June 2014

Sch 10 (item 17) and Sch 14: 1 July 2014 (s 2(1) items 6, 14)

Sch 14

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2015

36, 2015

13 Apr 2015

Sch 2 (items 7-9) and Sch 7: 14 Apr 2015 (s 2)

Sch 7

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015

126, 2015

10 Sept 2015

Sch 1 (item 486): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015

126, 2015

10 Sept 2015

Sch 1 (item 495): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Act 2018

23, 2018

29 Mar 2018

Sch 1 (items 6, 9, 75-79): 30 Mar 2018 (s 2(1) items 2, 9)

Sch 1 (items 9, 75-79)

 

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

Part 1

 

Division 2

 

s. 3.....................

am. No. 60, 1996; No. 54, 2009; No. 5, 2011; No 62, 2014

Part 2

 

Division 2

 

s. 16....................

am. No. 167, 1994

Division 3

 

s. 18....................

am. No. 167, 1994

Part 4

 

s. 50....................

am. No. 8, 2005

s. 51....................

am. No. 5, 2011

s 54....................

rep No 23, 2018

Part 6...................

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 66....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 67-71.................

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 72....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 73....................

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 74-77.................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to Subdiv. A of
Div. 4 of Part 6

am. No. 88, 1995
rep. No. 101, 1998

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am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 78....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

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am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 79....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

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am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 80....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

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am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 81, 82.................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 83............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 83, 84.................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 85............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 85, 86.................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 87............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 87....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 88............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 88, 89.................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 90............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 90....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

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am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 91....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 92............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 92, 93.................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 94............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 94, 95.................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 96............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 96-98.................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 99............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 99....................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 100...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 100...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 101...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 101, 102...............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 103...................

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 104...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to Div. 5 of Part 6.....

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 105-107...............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 108...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 108...................

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 109...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 109...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 110...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 110...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 111, 112...............

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 113, 114...............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 115-121...............

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 122, 123...............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 124...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 124...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 125-130...............

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 131...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 131...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

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am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 132...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 133...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 133...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 134...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 135...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 135...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 136...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 136...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 137,138................

rep. No. 101, 1998

Heading to s. 139...........

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 139...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

s. 140...................

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 141-143...............

am. No. 88, 1995

 

rep. No. 101, 1998

ss. 144-146...............

rep. No. 101, 1998

Part 8A

 

Part 8A..................

ad. No. 94, 1997

ss. 173A-173F.............

ad. No. 94, 1997

Part 9

 

s. 174...................

am. No. 88, 1995

 


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