Recommendation
Date Published: 31 May 2007 Author: Nicole MacFarlane and Gael Webster
On 31 May 2007, Gas Industry Co made two recommendations in respect of arrangements for consumers switching between retailers and an associated compliance regime. The texts of both of these recommendations, including details of the assessments completed under section 43N of the Act, can be viewed or downloaded from this page.
Recommendation to the Minister of Energy on Switching Arrangements for the NZ Gas Industry
Recommendation to the Minister of Energy on Regulations for Enforcement of Switching Arrangements
Recommendation to Associate Minister of Energy and Resources on amendments to the Gas (Switching Arrangements) Rules 2008
Date Published: 29 October 2010 Author: Jacki Eves, Jenny Howell, Andrew Walker, and Ian Dempster.
Under section 43O of the Gas Act 1992 Gas Industry Co must, no later than 10 working days after making a recommendation to the Minister of Energy on gas governance arrangements, publicise that recommendation and the assessment completed under section 43N of the Act.
On 27 October 2010, Gas Industry Co made a recommendation in respect of minor amendments to the Gas (Switching Arrangements) Rules 2008. The text of the recommendation is available through the website link below, which includes a marked-up amendment to the Rules at Appendix C. A link to the analysis of submissions is also provided.
Recommendation to Associate Minister of Energy and Resources.