Malaysia legislation

Section 11

of *GAS SUPPLY ACT 1993

Section 11

(2)

The Commission, with the approval of the Minister, may grant a licence for the supply of gas through pipelines on such conditions as may appear to be requisite or expedient having regard to the duties imposed by section 4 and on payment of such fee as may be prescribed by the regulations made under this Act.

(3)

Any person applying for a licence shall submit to the

Commission, whenever applicable, the following details:

(a)

area of supply of gas;

(b)

site location plan showing the proposed location of the premises to be installed with the gas pipeline and its neighbouring area;

(c)

piping layout showing details of pipeline routes including the location of any storage tank or cylinder, site boundary, deflection wall and the nearest sources of ignition;

(d)

technical specifications of the pipeline or installation;

(e)

certification of the pipeline or installation; and

(f)

any other information as may be required by the

Commission.

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(4)

No licence shall be capable of being transferred, assigned, sub-licensed or otherwise disposed of unless the written consent of the Minister has been given.

(5)

Licences may be for such periods as the Minister may in each case approve.

(6)

Any licence granted under this section may extend to the determination of the area of supply by the Commission.

(7)

Subject to the approval of the State Authority, any licence granted under this section may authorize the licensee to lay, place or carry on, under or over State land, to the extent and in the manner specified in the licence, such pipelines and installations and to erect and maintain in or upon State land such other equipment as may in the opinion of the Commission be necessary or proper for the purposes of the licence, and subject always to the approval of the

State Authority, the said authorization may be given or added to at any time during the currency of the licence by endorsement thereon under the seal of the Commission.

Security, suspension or revocation of the licence