Bill 24 — Second Session, 17Th Legislature, 21 Elizabeth Ii the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Bill 24 the 'Alberta Gas Trunk Line Company Amendment Act, 1973 (Legislature 17, Session 2)

L17 S2 5158

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1973 Bill 24 Second Session, 17th Legislature, 21 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL 24 The 'Alberta Gas Trunk Line Company Amendment Act, 1973 MR. CHAMBERS First Reading .............................. . Second Reading ............................. . Third Reading .. Printed by QUEEN'S PRINTER for the Province of Alberta, EDMONTON

Bill 24 Mr. Chambers BILL 24 1973 THE ALBERTA GAS TRUNK LINE COMPANY AMENDMENT ACT, 1973 (Assented to , 1973) HER MAJESTY, by and with theadvi,ceand consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. The Alberta Gas Trunk Line Company Act is hereby amended.

Section 2 is amended (

a) by adding after clause (

a) the following clause: (a1) "commingle", with reference to gas, means the mixing together or blending of gases received by the company from various points on its system for transmission through its pipe lines and other facilities; and (

b) by adding after clause (

b) the following clause: (b1) "exchange", with reference to gas, means the exchange of gas received by the company into its gas pipe line system for delivery to a point in the company's system to which physical trans mission of such gas is not practical, for 'Other gas in the company's system which can prac tically be delivered to that point;

Section 13 is amended by striking out subsection (2) and by substituting therefor the following subsection:

(2) In the exercise of its powers the company has the right to commingle gas or to exchange gas in its pipe lines or other facilities or any part or parts thereof irrespective of the 'Ownership of the gases commingled or exchanged.

Section 30b is amended (

a) as to subsection (2) by striking out the words "Be fore accepting custody of gas" and by substituting

Explanatory Notes I. This Bill will amend

chapter 37 of the Statutes of Alberta, 1954 2.

Definitions. 3. This amendment will authorize the company to exchange as well as commingle gas within its system.

Section 13(2) presently reads:

(2) In the exercise of its powers' the company has the right to com mingle gas in its pipe lines or other facilities' or any part or parts thereof irrespective of the ownership of the gases commingled. 4. This amendment arises from the recommendations of the Energy Resources ConserViation Board after conducting hearings on field pricing of gas Iby allowing the company to exchange gas where physical transmission is not pI'lactical. Notice will be given of any proposed exchange.

therefor the words "Before accepting gas into its pipe lines or other faeilities", and (

b) by striking out subsection (3) and by substituting therefor the following subsections:

(3) Where gas owned by a person is commingled with or exchanged for gas owned by another person within a pipe line or other facility of the company, the company when delivering the commingled or exehanged gas is authorized to make whatever compensating adjustments in volume, heating value and component content as in its opinion are warranted.

(3.1) Prior to the implementation of an exchange of gas, the company shall mail by prepaid regis tered mail to the owners of the gas whieh would be the subject of such exchange, a notice of intention to exchange gas and shall file on the date of the mailing a copy of the notice with the Energy Resources Conservation Board.

Section 30c is amended by adding after subsection (1) the following subsection:

(1.1) Where a complaint arises out of a proposed ex change of gas, the complaint must be received by the Energy Resources Conservation Board within 90 days after the date of mailing of the notice of intention to exchange gas and if no complaint is received by the Energy Resources Conservation Board within that time the company may implement the proposed exchange. 6. This Act comes into force on the day upon which it is assented to. 2

5. This amendment will establish 8! time Emit for appeals re lated to proposed ·exchanges of gas. 2 Title: 1973 (17th, 2nd) Bill 24, The Alberta Gas Trunk Line Company Amendment Act, 1973

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L17 S2 5158
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L17 S2 5158
Language	en
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