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Does a gas utility have the right to charge a re-connection fee?

April 26, 2017charge fee Gas re-connection right utility

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Does a gas utility have the right to charge a re-connection fee?

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Under the Public Utilities Act, administered by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, a utility can refuse to reconnect a gas customer whose service has been cut off for non-payment of bills until the customer pays all amounts owing to the utility, including the cut-off expense.