(1)  In the Gas Pipelines Access (Tasmania) Law and the Gas Pipelines Access (Tasmania) Regulations –

Code means the National Third Party Access Code for Natural Gas Pipeline Systems (a copy of which, as agreed by the Council of Australian Governments on 7 November 1997, is set out in Schedule 2 to the South Australian Act) or, if that Code is amended in accordance with Schedule 1 to that Act, that Code as so amended and in force for the time being, as it applies because of section 7 of this Act as a law of Tasmania;

Court means the Supreme Court;

designated appeals body means the Australian Competition Tribunal;

designated Minister means –

(a) in relation to a transmission pipeline, the Commonwealth Minister; and

(b) in relation to a distribution pipeline, the Minister responsible for the administration of this Act;

Gas Pipelines Access Law means the Gas Pipelines Access (Tasmania) Law;

Legislature means the Parliament of Tasmania;

local appeals body means the Australian Competition Tribunal;

local Minister means the Minister responsible for the administration of this Act;

local Regulator means –

(a) in relation to a transmission pipeline, the ACCC; and

(b) in relation to a distribution pipeline, such person as is prescribed;

this Law means the Gas Pipelines Access (Tasmania) Law;

this scheme participant means the State of Tasmania;

Supreme Court means the Supreme Court of Tasmania.

(2)  The Acts Interpretation Act 1915 , and other Acts, of South Australia do not apply to –

(a) the Gas Pipelines Access Law in its application as a law of Tasmania; or

(b) the regulations in force for the time being under Part 3 of the South Australian Act in their application as regulations in force for the purposes of the Gas Pipelines Access (Tasmania) Law.