Gas Standards (Gasfitting and Consumer Gas Installations) Regulations 1999
Delegated Legislation Joint Committee (1987 - 2001)· 4 April 2000general_report
This WA parliamentary committee report follows up on concerns raised about the Gas Standards (Gasfitting and Consumer Gas Installations) Regulations 1999. The committee initially identified five issues, including ambiguous definitions, potential hardship for manufacturers, conflicting regulations, liability shifts, and lack of transparency. The report details the Minister's responses and the committee's ongoing concerns, particularly regarding gasfitter liability.
Impact
Gasfitters, gas appliance manufacturers and suppliers, and consumers are affected by these regulations. The allocation of liability for gas appliance safety is a key concern.
utilitiesconstructiongas standardsgasfittingregulationsliabilitygas appliancesType B appliancesinspectionWestern Australiaparliamentary committeegas safetyconsumer protection
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