Gas Safety Act 2000
- Number
- A2000-67
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 April 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 1 April 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-5[4] |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Minister for Planning and Sustainable Development - Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
| Name | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas Safety Regulation 2001[5] | Subordinate laws | s 69 | 11 December 2024 | SL2001-18 |
| Gas Safety (Codes of Practice) Approval 2010[6] | Disallowable instruments | s 65 | 30 April 2010 | DI2010-52 |
| Gas Safety (Codes of Practice) Determination 2011 (No 1)[7] | Disallowable instruments | s 65 | 12 October 2011 | DI2011-272 |
| Gas Safety (Fees) Determination 2024[8] | Disallowable instruments | s 67 | 1 July 2024 | DI2024-115 |
| Gas Safety (Provision of Compliance Indicator and Certificate of Compliance) Code of Practice 2008[9] | Disallowable instruments | s 65 | 28 March 2008 | DI2008-41 |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 April 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 1 April 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-5[4] |
| 11 December 2024 - 31 March 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R20 | 11 December 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2023-55[10] |
| 24 August 2022 - 10 December 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R19 | 24 August 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-14[11] |
| 23 June 2021 - 23 August 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 23 June 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-12[12] |
| 11 June 2020 - 22 June 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 11 June 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2020-22[13] |
| 23 October 2018 - 10 June 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 23 October 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-33[14] |
| 14 October 2015 - 22 October 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 14 October 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-33[15] |
| 30 March 2015 - 13 October 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 30 March 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2014-38[16] |
| 1 July 2012 - 29 March 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 1 July 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-32[17] |
| 7 July 2011 - 30 June 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 7 July 2011 | Republication for amendments by A2011-23[18] |
| 22 September 2009 - 6 July 2011 | HTMLPDFWord | R11* | 22 September 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-20[19] |
| 2 February 2009 - 21 September 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 2 February 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-37[20] |
| 26 August 2008 - 1 February 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 26 August 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-28[21] |
| 1 July 2008 - 25 August 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 1 July 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-15[22] |
| 1 September 2004 - 30 June 2008 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 1 September 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-13[23] |
| 9 April 2004 - 31 August 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 9 April 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-15[24] |
| 9 October 2003 - 8 April 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 9 October 2003 | Republication for amendments by A2003-41[25] |
| 1 January 2003 - 8 October 2003 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 1 January 2003 | Republication for amendments by A2002-51[26] |
| 28 May 2002 - 31 December 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 31 May 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2002-11[27] |
| 20 December 2001 - 27 May 2002 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 10 January 2002 | Republication for commenced provisions |
| 12 September 2001 - 19 December 2001 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 12 September 2001 | Republication for new Act and amendments by A2001-44[28] |
| 20 June 2001 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 20 December 2000 |
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Gas Safety Bill 2000[29].
Notification statement
The Gas Safety Act 2000 was notified in the Gazette on 20 December 2000 (Gaz 2000 No S68).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| s 1, s 2 | 20 December 2000 | IA[30], s 10B |
| ss 3-12, 15-17, 31-72 | 20 June 2001 | IA[30], s 10E |
| div 2.2, pt 4 | 20 December 2001 | s 2 (2) |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2025-5[4] | Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2025 | pt 5 | 1 April 2025 |
| A2023-55[10] | Building and Construction Legislation Amendment Act 2023 | pt 10 | 11 December 2024 |
| A2022-14[11] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2022 | sch 3 pt 3.18 | 24 August 2022 |
| A2021-12[12] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2021 | sch 3 pt 3.21 | 23 June 2021 |
| A2020-22[13] | Planning and Environment Legislation Amendment Act 2020 | pt 6 | 11 June 2020 |
| A2018-33[14] | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2018 | sch 1 pt 1.17 | 23 October 2018 |
| A2015-33[31] | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | sch 1 pt 1.32 | 14 October 2015 |
| A2014-38[32] | Gas Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2014 | pt 4 | 30 March 2015 |
| A2012-32[33] | National Energy Retail Law (Consequential Amendments) Act 2012 | pt 9 | 1 July 2012 |
| A2011-23[34] | Planning and Building Legislation Amendment Act 2011 | pt 5 | 7 July 2011 |
| A2009-20[35] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 | sch 3 pt 3.34 | 22 September 2009 |
| A2008-37[36] | ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.48 | 2 February 2009 |
| A2008-28[37] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2008 | sch 3 pt 3.30 | 26 August 2008 |
| A2008-15[38] | National Gas (ACT) Act 2008 | sch 2 pt 2.1 | 1 July 2008 |
| A2004-13[39] | Construction Occupations Legislation Amendment Act 2004 | sch 1 pt 1.1, sch 2 pt 2.14 | 1 September 2004 |
| A2004-15[40] | Criminal Code (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Amendment Act 2004 | sch 2 pt 2.41 | 9 April 2004 |
| A2003-41[41] | Statute Law Amendment Act 2003 | sch 3 pt 3.13 | 9 October 2003 |
| A2002-51[42] | Criminal Code 2002 | pt 1.10 | 1 January 2003 |
| A2002-11[27] | Legislation Amendment Act 2002 | pt 2.24 | 28 May 2002 |
| A2001-44[28] | Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 | pt 166 | 12 September 2001 |