South Australian Numbered Acts

STATUTES AMENDMENT (GAS AND ELECTRICITY) ACT 2003 (NO 9 OF 2003) - SECT 18

18—Amendment of section 24—Licence fees and returns

        (1)         Section 24(1)—delete "or renewal"

        (2)         Section 24—delete "Technical Regulator" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

Commission

        (3)         Section 24(3)—delete subsection (3) and substitute:

        (3)         The annual licence fee for a licence is the fee fixed, from time to time, by the Minister in respect of that licence as an amount that the Minister considers to be a reasonable contribution towards administrative costs.

        (4)         Section 24(9)—before the definition of "holder" insert:

"administrative costs" means—

            (a)         the costs of administration of this Act; and

            (b)         any costs of administration of the Essential Services Commission Act 2002 relating to the gas supply industry; and

            (c)         the costs of administration of the Gas Pipelines Access (South Australia) Act 1997 ; and

            (d)         other costs prescribed by regulation;