Title: Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure)Amendment Bill 2022
Author: Office of Parliamentary Counsel
Last saved by: Armstrong, Shirley (AGD)
Category: parliamentary.copy
Document comments: lc4

Legislative Council—No 4
As introduced and read a first time, 4 May 2022

Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Bill 2022
Contents

Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Bill 2022

Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Bill 2022
Part 1—Preliminary

Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Bill 2022
Preliminary—Part 1

Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Bill 2022
Part 2—Amendment of Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016

Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Bill 2022
Amendment of Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016—Part 2

South Australia
Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Bill 2022
A Bill For
An Act to amend the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1	Short title
Part 2—Amendment of Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016
2	Insertion of section 243A
243A	Requirements to connect to gas infrastructure void

The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:
Part 1—Preliminary
1—Short title
This Act may be cited as the Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Gas Infrastructure) Amendment Act 2022.

Part 2—Amendment of Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016
2—Insertion of section 243A
After section 243 insert:
243A—Requirements to connect to gas infrastructure void
	(1)	Despite any other Act or law, a provision of a contract or arrangement that provides that an owner or occupier of land used (or to be used) for residential purposes is required to connect to or use infrastructure, equipment or any other facility in connection with the distribution or supply of gas is void and of no effect.
	(2)	This section applies to a provision of a contract or arrangement entered into on or after 1 January 2023.
	(3)	This section does not apply to a contract or arrangement entered into by an entity authorised under an Act or law to engage in the generation, distribution, sale or supply of gas.

LC GP 198-B: Hon Robert Simms MLC