2021 Review of the Gas Advisory Board Constitution

A review to reflect recent changes to the Gas Services Information Rules in the Gas Advisory Board Constitution.
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Under clause 14(1) of the Gas Services Information (GSI) Rules, the Coordinator of Energy (the Coordinator) is required to develop and publish a constitution for the Gas Advisory Board (GAB), in accordance with the GSI Consultation Procedure.  

The current GAB constitution was developed by the former Rule Change Panel and requires amendment to reflect the changes to the GSI governance arrangements contained in Schedule B of the Gas services Information Amendment (Governance) Rules 2021, which commenced on 1 July 2021. 

For the current constitution and appointment guidelines, visit the webpage: Gas Advisory Board 

The Coordinator has conducted an initial review of the GAB constitution in consultation with the GAB and proposes to amend the GAB constitution to reflect the current GSI Rules. 

The submission period for the proposed changes to the GAB constitution was held between 26 November 2021 and 24 December 2021.

The Coordinator received one submission during the consultation period related to the proposed changes to the GAB constitution. 

The revised GAB constitution commenced on 15 February 2022.