Fuel Security (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2021

Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Consequential amendments

Part 1—Main consequential amendments

Competition and Consumer Act 2010

1 At the end of subsection 95ZPA(1)

Add “or the Fuel Security Act 2021”.

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000

2 After subparagraph 67A(b)(ii)

Insert:

the Fuel Security Act 2021; or

Petroleum and Other Fuels Reporting Act 2017

3 At the end of section 3

Add:

;

to support the implementation of the Fuel Security Act 2021.

4 Subsection 5(1)

Insert:

affected: see subsection 13C(2).

5 Subsection 5(1) (at the end of paragraph (a) of the definition of fuel information)

Add:

the holding (within the meaning of section 19 of the Fuel Security Act 2021) of stocks of covered products that are MSO products (within the meaning of that Act); or

6 Subsection 5(1) (at the end of the definition of holding stock)

Add:

Note: See also subsection (4).

7 Subsection 5(1) (paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of the definition of protected information)

After “this Act”, insert “, the Fuel Security Act 2021”.

8 At the end of section 5

Add:

A person is taken to be holding stock of a covered product that is an MSO product within the meaning of the Fuel Security Act 2021 if the person holds stocks of that product within the meaning of section 19 of that Act.

9 Subsection 11(4) (at the end of note 2)

Add “There is also a civil penalty for persons providing false or misleading information in relation to the Fuel Security Act 2021 (see section 13A of this Act).”.

10 At the end of Part 2

Add: