Malaysia legislation
Section 13
Section 13
(2)
A proposal for tariff under subsection (1) may include—
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(a)
a standing charge in addition to the charge for the actual gas supplied;
(b)
a charge in respect of the availability of a supply of gas and such charge may vary according to the extent of supply; and
(c)
a rent or other charge in respect of any gas meter or installation provided by the licensee.
(3)
A tariff approved pursuant to subsection (1)—
(a)
shall be so framed by the licensee as to indicate the methods by which and the principles on which the tariffs are to be made as well as the prices which are to be charged; and
(b)
shall be published by the licensee in such manner that will secure adequate publicity for it.
(4)
In fixing tariffs pursuant to subsection (1) and in making agreements for the supply of gas under subsection 18(1), a licensee shall not show undue preference or discrimination as among consumers or persons similarly situated having regard to the place and time of supply, the quantity of gas supplied and the purpose for which the supply is taken.
(5)
In this section—
“standing charge” means a fixed charge approved by the
Commission for the provision of the supply of gas and includes the cost to maintain the system.
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