Application of regulations to licences granted before commencement of these Regulations
52 Application of regulations to licences granted before commencement of these Regulations
(1) If a pipeline licence that was granted before the commencement of these Regulations remains in force or is renewed, these Regulations (other than Parts 1 and 2) do not apply to the pipeline licensee in respect of a pipeline under the licence or renewed licence until 1 July 2006.
However:
(a) if the licensee applies before 1 July 2006 for a consent to construct a pipeline – regulations 11, 12 and 13 and Part 4 (except regulation 40(1)(b)) also apply to the licensee in respect of the pipeline;
(b) if the licensee applies before 1 July 2006 for a consent to operate the pipeline – regulations 17, 18 and 19 and Part 5 (except regulation 40(1)(b)) also apply to the licensee in respect of the pipeline; and
(c) if the Minister has accepted a pipeline management plan for the pipeline – Part 4 (except regulation 40(1)(b)) also applies to the licensee in respect of the pipeline.
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