Queensland Consolidated Regulations

SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND WATER (DISTRIBUTION AND RETAIL RESTRUCTURING) REGULATION 2021 - REG 10

10 Interaction of ss 6–10 with other laws etc. [CA, s 185]

(1) Sections 6 to 10 —

(a) have effect in addition to, and not in derogation of, any law relating to the duty or liability of a person because of their office or employment in relation to a distributor-retailer; and

(b) do not prevent the commencement of civil proceedings for a breach of a duty or in respect of a liability mentioned in paragraph (a) .

(2) However, subsection (1) does not apply to section 6 (3) , (4) and (5) to the extent to which those subsections operate on the duties at common law and in equity that are equivalent to the requirements under section 6 (1) .