Utilities (Gas Restrictions) Regulation 2005

A utility, an authorised person, or anyone acting under the direction of a utility, is not liable for anything done or omitted to be done honestly—

in the exercise of a function under this regulation; or

in the reasonable belief that the act or omission was in the exercise of a function under this regulation.

Any liability that, apart from subsection (1), would attach to a person attaches instead to the Territory.

Dictionary

(see s 3)

Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this regulation.

Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:

• contravene

• director‑general (see s 163)

• Minister (see s 162).

Note 3 Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in the Utilities Act 2000 (see Legislation Act, s 148.) For example, the following terms are defined in the Utilities Act 2000, dict:

• authorised person

• gas distributor

• premises.

approved gas restriction scheme—see section 6.

emergency controller––see the Emergencies Act 2004, dictionary.

gas restriction, for part 3 (Enforcement)—see section 13.

utility means gas distributor.