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Gas Standards Act 1972.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Western Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1972 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to regulate the standards of quality, pressure, purity and safety of gas supplied and the standards and safety of gas installations and gas appliances; to provide for the supervision and control of persons concerned in, and to regulate the practice of, gasfitting; to repeal the Gas (Standards) Act 1947 , and for incidental and other purposes.
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Natural gas Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Risk assessment/management Standards Institution Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act regulates the standards of quality, pressure, purity and safety of gas supplied and the standards and safety of gas installations and gas appliances. Moreover the Act provides for the discipline of annual reporting, approval procedure for gas appliances, guidelines for gasfitting work, etc.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.wa.gov.au