Section 53ZZ — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Concurrent operation of State and Territory laws

(1) Subject to subsection (2), the gas market provisions are not intended to exclude or limit the operation of a law of a State or Territory that is capable of operating concurrently with the gas market provisions.

(2) A gas market instrument may provide that a gas market instrument, or a specified provision of a gas market instrument, excludes or limits the operation of a law of a State or Territory.

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Related sections

s 53ZW — False or misleading information etc.
s 53ZX — This Division does not limit other provisions
s 53ZY — Certain provisions of this Act do not limit other provisions
s 53ZZA — Constitution—application of gas market provisions
s 53ZZB — Constitution—acquisition of property
s 53ZZC — Regulations referring to other instruments

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