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Gas Act 2001 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Modification and Enforcement of Gas Licences

15. Notice of proposal to modify

(1)

Where the Authority proposes to modify any condition of a gas licence, the Authority must give notice to the gas licensee and other gas licensees likely to be affected by the proposed modification —

(a)

stating that the Authority proposes to make a modification to the condition of the gas licence;

(b)

setting out the nature and effect of the modification;

(c)

stating the reasons why the Authority proposes to make the modification, including whether the need for the modification was the subject of a prior representation made by a third party or the affected gas licensee; and

(d)

specifying the period (not being less than 28 days from the date of the service of the notice on the gas licensee) within which representations with respect to the proposed modification may be made.

(2)

Where the Authority receives any written representation under subsection (1), the Authority must consider such representation and may —

(a)

reject the representation; or

(b)

withdraw or amend the proposed modification in accordance with the representation or otherwise.