Western Australian Current Acts

NATIONAL GAS ACCESS (WA) ACT 2009 - SECT 20

20 .         Transitional provisions for Kalgoorlie to Kambalda pipeline

        (1)         This section applies to the pipeline to which licence PL27, granted under the Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969 , applies.

        (2)         A service provider has a period of 6 months after the day on which section 30 comes into operation (the transitional period ) within which to —

            (a)         submit to the ERA an access arrangement; or

            (b)         apply for a determination that the pipeline be no longer a covered pipeline; or

            (c)         apply under section 112 of the National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law for a light regulation determination.

        (3)         Despite section 111(b) of the National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law, an application may be made in accordance with subsection (2)(c), even though there is no applicable access arrangement for the pipeline, and Chapter 3 Part 2 Division 1 Subdivision 1 of that Law applies to the application.