History Details

Dampier to Bunbury Pipeline Act 1997

15 December 2003 - 22 November 2004

Notes

¹ This is a compilation of the Dampier to Bunbury Pipeline Act 1997 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table.

Compilation table

Short title	Number and year	Assent	Commencement	Miscellaneous
Dampier to Bunbury Pipeline Act 1997	53 of 1997	12 December 1997	Sch 4, Div 1: operative 30 March 1998 (see clause 2 and Gazette 27 March 1998 p.1765); Sch 4, Div 4 (except cl. 16, 17(1) and (2), 18 and 20): operative on 'pipeline transfer time'; 11.00 am 25 March 1998 (see Gazette 25 March 1998 p.1655); Sch 4, Div 6: operative 30 March 1998; (see clause 30 and Gazette 27 March 1998 p.1765); balance on Assent
Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998, section 89 (Schedule 3, Division 2)	65 of 1998	15 January 1999	Subdiv 2 of Div 2 of Sch 3: 9 February 1999 (see section 2 and Gazette 8 February 1999 p.441); Subdiv 3 of Div 2 of Sch 3 operative 1 January 2000 (see clause 5)	Clause 4(2) of Sch 3: transitional ³^; Clause 9 of Sch 3: transitional ⁶
Gas Corporation (Business Disposal) Act 1999, sections 41 to 44, 70 to 72, 87 and 88	58 of 1999	24 December 1999	Sections 41 to 44: 24 December 1999 (see section 2(1)); sections 70 to 72 and 87 deemed operative immediately before a distribution licence is granted i.e. 1 July 2000 (see section 2(2) and Gazette 4 July 2000 p.3545); section 88 proclaimed 16 December 2000 (see section 2(5) and Gazette 15 December 2000 p.7201)
Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2000, section 14(13)	24 of 2000	4 July 2000	4 July 2000 (see section 2)	This amendment does not have effect because the section it would have amended was repealed by Act No. 65 of 1998 s.89
Statute (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2003 s. 10(2)	74 of 2003	15 Dec 2003	15 Dec 2003 (see s. 2)

² Short title changed to the Public Works Act 1902, and section 33A repealed, by the Acts Amendment (Land Administration) Act 1997 (No. 31 of 1997).

³ Clause 4(2) of Schedule 3 to the Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998 (No. 65 of 1998) reads as follows ¾

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(2) Any proceedings for the hearing and determination of a dispute by the referee, as defined in section 46 of the principal Act immediately before the commencement of clause 3, that have been commenced but not completed before that commencement, may be continued and determined by the referee, and any appeal may be brought and disposed of, as if clause 3 and this clause had not been enacted.

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Section 46 repealed by the

Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998

(No. 65 of 1998) s.89.

⁵ Short title changed to the Public Works Act 1902 by the Acts Amendment (Land Administration) Act 1997 (No. 31 of 1997).

⁶ Clause 9 of Schedule 3 of the Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Act 1998 (No. 65 of 1998) reads as follows ¾

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9. Transitional provisions

(1) Despite the repeals effected by clauses 7 and 8, the repealed access scheme continues to apply in relation to the privatised DBNGP system, as defined in section 3 of the principal Act, until an Access Arrangement is approved under the Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Law in relation to that system.

(2) The Governor may make regulations ¾

(a) modifying the repealed access scheme for the purposes of subclause (1)

;

and

(b) making such provision as is necessary or expedient for the transition from the repealed access scheme to the Gas Pipelines Access (Western Australia) Law including without limitation provision in relation to

(i) matters in progress

;

and

(ii) dispute proceedings that have been begun.

(3) In this clause

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repealed access scheme

means

(a) Part 5 of the principal Act repealed by clause 7;

(b) Schedule 1 to that Act repealed by clause 8;

Dampier to Bunbury Pipeline Regulations 1998;

and

(d) the

Gas Referee Regulations 1995

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