Malaysia legislation
Section 15
Section 15
(a)
it is contrary to any law;
(b)
under the agreement or special agreement, as the case may be, he is so exempted;
(c)
he is prevented from doing so by the malfunction or failure of any pipeline or installation beyond his control,
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or as a result of fire, flood, landslide, explosion, accident, industrial disturbance on a national level, emergency, riot, civil disturbance or war, or any other similar event not within the control of the licensee;
(d)
a supply of gas is already being given; or
(e)
the Commission is of the opinion that it is not reasonable in all the circumstances for him to be required to do so.
(2)
Nothing in the agreement referred to in paragraph (1)(b)shall provide for any exception from the duty to supply gas other than a situation where he is prevented from so supplying by reason of fire, flood, landslide, explosion, accident, industrial disturbance on a national level, emergency, riot, civil disturbance or war, or any other similar event not within the control of the licensee which directly affects or which will affect his ability to supply gas.
Power of licensee to recover expenses