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Third Party Access System

What are the applicable laws which must be complied with in relation to the implementation of the TPA system?

The legal framework for the implementation of the TPA system is contained in the following statutes/documents:

  • Gas Supply Act 1993: This is the principal Act that governs piped gas supply activities in Malaysia and is also the enabler for the implementation of the TPA system.
  • Gas Supply Regulations 1997: These Regulations contain the procedures for Energy Commision to perform its functions, duties and powers under the Act.
  • TPA Codes: These contain the principles of the TPA system which need to be adhered by both the owners and users of gas facilities.
  • Guidelines and Directions: These documents are developed as a reference/explanatory document relating to the related matter/subject.

Third Party Access System

What is the TPA system? Why is the TPA system introduced? When will the TPA system be implemented? Who shall regulate or oversee the implementation of the TPA system and what are its functions? What activities fall within the ambit of the TPA system and who are the parties involved?