[1] After subregulation 1.9 (1A)
insert
(1B) There is no withdrawal of natural gas from a natural gas supply pipeline if the gas:
(a) is supplied by a person who is the owner or operator of the pipeline; and
(b) the supply is made under an agreement for the provision of a pipeline service.
[2] After subregulation 1.9 (2)
insert
(3) In subregulation (1B), pipeline service means:
(a) a service provided by means of a natural gas supply pipeline, including:
(i) a haulage service (such as conveyance or reticulation of natural gas); and
(ii) a service providing for, or facilitating, the interconnection of pipelines; and
(b) a service ancillary to the provision of a service referred to in paragraph (a);
but does not include the production, sale or purchase of natural gas.