Gas Act, 2001 (Act No. 48 of 2001)RegulationsPiped Gas Regulations2. Criteria for distribution |
| (1) | The Gas Regulator must take the following criteria into account when determining the operating pressures that define the boundary between transmission and distribution pipelines: |
| (a) | More than five customer off-takes per kilometre may be considered as distribution; and |
| (b) | more than five branch pipelines per kilometre may be considered as distribution. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding subregulation (1), branch pipelines connected to a transmission pipeline whose sole purpose is to serve eligible customers must be classified as transmission pipelines. |