Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

UTILITIES COMMISSION ACT 2000

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Object  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Crown to be bound  

   PART 2--UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

   5.      Utilities Commission  
   6.      Powers and functions  
   7.      Utilities Commission may publish statements, reports and guidelines  
   8.      Independence  
   9.      Proceedings of Utilities Commission when constituted by more than one member  
   10.     Utilities Commissioner  
   11.     Minister to act as Utilities Commissioner pending first appointment  
   12.     Associate Utilities Commissioners  
   13.     Staff  
   14.     Consultants  
   15.     Advisory committees  
   16.     Delegation  
   17.     Acting Utilities Commissioner  
   18.     Conflict of interest  
   19.     Application of money received by Utilities Commission  

   PART 3--ECONOMIC REGULATION

   20.     Determinations by Utilities Commission  
   21.     Price regulation determinations  
   22.     Making and effect of determinations  
   23.     Enforcement of determinations  

   PART 4--INDUSTRY CODES AND RULES

   24.     Codes and rules  

   PART 5--COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION

   25.     Utilities Commission's power to require information  
   26.     Obligation to preserve confidentiality  

   PART 6--REVIEWS AND APPEALS

   27.     Review by Utilities Commission  
   28.     Appeal  
   29.     Exclusion of other challenges to determinations  

   PART 7--INQUIRIES AND REPORTS

   30.     Inquiry by Utilities Commission  
   31.     Minister may refer matter for inquiry  
   32.     Notice of inquiry  
   33.     Conduct of inquiry  
   34.     Reports  

   PART 8--MISCELLANEOUS

   35.     Annual report  
   36.     False or misleading information  
   37.     Statutory declarations  
   38.     General defence  
   40.     Continuing offence  
   41.     Immunity from liability  
   42.     Evidence  
   43.     Service  
   44.     Regulations  
   45.      Savings and transitional  
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