Australian Energy Market Amendment (Gas Legislation) Act 2007 (45 of 2007)

Schedule 1 Amendments commencing on Proclamation

Repeal the subsections, substitute:

(6A) In deciding whether a regime is an effective access regime, the designated Minister must disregard Chapter 5 of a National Gas Law.

(6B) The designated Minister cannot declare a service provided by means of a pipeline (within the meaning of a National Gas Law) if:

(a) a 15-year no-coverage determination is in force under the National Gas Law in respect of the pipeline; or

(b) a price regulation exemption is in force under the National Gas Law in respect of the pipeline.