This application form relates specifically to Critical Care designations.

Designations can provide a measure of priority to gas consumers who satisfy certain criteria.

Those applying for this designation must provide 1 or more of the following services:

  1. Hospital care (within the meaning of the Health and Disability Services (Safety) Act 2001)
  2. Residential care or support of people with disabilities or people who are frail (whether because of their age or for some other reason)
  3. Primary health care
  4. Dispensing medicines (within the meaning of the Medicines Act 1981)
  5. Operating a prison (within the meaning of the Corrections Act 2004)
  6. Essential support services for any of the above eg. laundry services, cleaning or catering

As stated in Regulation 46(H)(1) of the CCM Regulations, Gas Industry Co may appoint a technical expert to assist in assessing an application for a Critical Care designation and in Regulation 46(H)(7) …The applicant must pay Gas Industry Co the costs of the technical expert in preparing the report.

In section 2 of this form you will be asked for the ANZSIC code for the activity for which you are seeking a designation. Please follow the link below to find the corresponding code. 

https://www.businessdescription.co.nz

If you have any difficulties with the application form please email [email protected] with any questions, queries or to send an application that contains all the below required information.

1. Applicant Information

Please select your gas retailer. In the case of large end consumers select your Transmission System Owner.

2. Consumer Installation

This should be the name that your gas bill is addressed to
Type of Service:

3. Gas Usage at the Installation

Detailed information around usage, for example daily averages and daily peaks, as well as patterns of usage, for example day vs night; weekday vs weekend; and seasonal variation will aid Gas Industry Co in making a determination

4. Services for Designation

5. Additional Information

In submitting this form I agree to Gas Industry Co contacting my retailer to expand on aspects of this application, specifically the seasonal profile of gas use and to confirm the information that has been supplied:
In submitting this form I agree to pay the fee estimate of the technical expert should Gas Industry Co decide that a technical expert is required to assess the merits of this application:
I am aware I can withdraw this application at any time before a technical expert is appointed, by contacting Gas Industry Co:
In submitting this form I acknowledge that if this application is approved, the designation applies specifically to the service for which the designation is sought and not for the entire installation:

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