Compliance Overview

Compliance Framework
Compliance Driver Gas Supply Act 1996 (NSW)
Classification Level 3
Centrally managed, local area(s) requirement.
Associated Legislation None
Associated Standards None
Associated Codes None
Associated Information None
Return to Top Administrative Information
Administrative Body NSW Trade & Investment
Administrative Name Division of Resources and Energy Head Office
Administrative Address Mailing Address
GPO Box 7060
Sydney NSW
Australia, 2001
Administrative Phone 1300 736 122
Administrative Email minres.webcoordinator@dpi.nsw.gov.au
Administrative Website http://www.resourcesandenergy.nsw.gov.au/energy-supply-industry/legislation-and-policy/gas-legislation
Return to Top General Introduction
VC Compliance Delegate Jo Scanlan, Chief Operating Officer
Compliance Coordinator Bradley Nixon, Associate Director Operational Services
Business Units Impacted
  • Estate and Built Environment
  • Office of the Chief Operating Officer
Overview The objects of the Gas Supply Act are as follows:
- to encourage the development of a competitive market in gas, so as to promote the thermally efficient use of gas and to deliver a safe and reliable supply of gas in compliance with the principles of ecologically sustainable development contained in section 6 (2) of the Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991,
- to regulate gas reticulation and gas supply, so as to protect the interests of customers,
- to promote the safe use of gas.

As a consumer of gas the University is subject to the Act.