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Access to monopoly infrastructure

Access regulation seeks to promote effective competition in markets that depend on using the services of infrastructure that cannot be economically duplicated.

Current applications

Application for a 15 year no-coverage determination for proposed QCLNG Pipeline

Application for a 15 year no-coverage determination for proposed QCLNG Pipeline

The submissions received by the Council in response to the application are available for download below.

Current status - 2. Submissions on application

Application for Light Regulation of the Central West Pipeline

Application for Light Regulation of the Central West Pipeline

Final determination and statement of reasons released on 19 January 2010. Pursuant to s 114 of the National Gas Law and in accordance with the National Gas Rules, the Council determines that the services provided by the Central West Pipeline be light regulation services.

Current status - 5. Final recommendation and decision

Third Party Access to Pilbara Railways

Third Party Access to Pilbara Railways

Four decisions relating to applications for access to Pilbara iron ore railways are subject to review applications to the Australian Competition Tribunal.

Current status - 6. Outcome & subsequent events