Section 3

to protect the interests of consumers with regard to —

the prices and other terms for the supply of gas;

the reliability, availability and continuity of the supply of gas; and

the quality of gas supply services provided;

to protect the public from dangers (including to health) arising from the import, production, processing, storage, conveyance, shipping, supply or use of gas;

to secure that gas licensees whose prices are controlled by the Authority are able to provide an efficient service and maintain financial viability;

to promote the efficient use of gas by consumers;

to promote competition in the supply of natural gas;

to perform the functions of economic, technical and safety regulator for the gas industry in Singapore;

to ensure security of supply of gas to consumers and to arrange for the secure operation of the gas transmission network in accordance with the Gas Network Code or other codes of practice;

to advise the Government on all matters relating to the production, processing, storage, conveyance, shipping, supply or use of gas; and

to do such other things as are required under this Act and to take such steps as are necessary or expedient for the effective discharge of its functions and duties under this Act.

use its reasonable endeavours to apply principles and methodologies to gas licensees who conduct similar activities within a particular sector of the gas industry in a non-discriminatory manner; and

act in a reasonable manner in all circumstances.