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National Gas Rules: Current Rules

National Gas Rules

The National Gas Rules govern access to natural gas pipeline services and elements of broader natural gas markets. The Rules have the force of law and are made under the National Gas Law. Copies of the National Gas Rules  are available for inspection at the AEMC's office in Sydney. The National Gas Law can be found at the South Australian Legislation website.

The current consolidated version of the Rules is Version 2, incorporating:

  • National Gas (Australian Energy Market Operator) Amendment Rules 2009
Rules version: 2 Commencement date: 1-Jul-09
  • Download the current Rules PDF RTF
  • The National Gas Rules v2 1339KB
  • Cover Sheet and Contents 96KB 666KB
  • Part 1: Preliminary 52KB 207KB
  • Part 2: AER to provide information, and promote informed discussion, on regulatory issues 46KB 187KB
  • Part 3: Decision-making under the Law 82KB 236KB
  • Part 4: Coverage 57KB 221KB
  • Part 5: Competitive tendering 58KB 229KB
  • Part 6: Ring fencing 53KB 204KB
  • Part 7: Light regulation determinations 55KB 212KB
  • Part 8: Access arrangements 103KB 354KB
  • Part 9: Price and revenue regulation 101KB 339KB
  • Part 10: Other provisions of and concerning access arrangement 56KB 203KB
  • Part 11: Facilitation of, and request for access 63KB 223KB
  • Part 12: Access disputes 54KB 211KB
  • Part 13: Greenfields incentives 69KB 247KB
  • Part 14: Reclassification of pipelines 43KB 187KB
  • Part 15: Scheme register 46KB 188KB
  • Part 15A: Registered participants 96KB 270KB
  • Part 15B: Procedures 70KB 218KB
  • Part 15C: Dispute resolution 83KB 255KB
  • Part 15D: Gas statement of opportunities 47KB 191KB
  • Part 16: Confidential information 58KB 206KB
  • Part 17: Miscellaneous 47KB 186KB
  • Part 18: Natural Gas Services Bulletin Board 168KB 423KB
  • Part 19: Declared Wholesale Gas Market Rules 524KB 1086KB
  • Schedule 1 - Transitional provisions 72KB 228KB
  • Schedule 2 - Initial Bulletin Board facilities 238KB 3405KB
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