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- Schedule 1—Greenhouse gas storage etc.
- Schedule 2—Protection of technical information
- Schedule 3—Directions given by the responsible Commonwealth Minister
- Schedule 4—Compliance powers
- Schedule 5—Variation of petroleum access authority
- Schedule 6—Directions by the Titles Administrator
- Schedule 7—Listed NOPSEMA laws
- Schedule 8—Fees payable to the Titles Administrator on behalf of the Commonwealth
- Schedule 9—Functions and powers of NOPSEMA
- Schedule 10—Courts
- Schedule 11—Recovery of costs and expenses
- Schedule 12—Appeals
- Schedule 13—Boundary changes
- Schedule 14—Fixed-term petroleum production licences
- Schedule 15—Additional NOPSEMA inspection powers relating to well integrity laws
- Schedule 16—Civil penalties, enforceable undertakings, infringement notices, injunctions etc.
- Schedule 17—Designated frontier areas
Schedule 5 — Variation of petroleum access authority
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
1 Section 246
Before “The”, insert “(1)”.
2 At the end of section 246
Add:
(2) A variation of the petroleum access authority may be made:
(a) on the application of the registered holder; or
(b) on the Titles Administrator’s own initiative.
(3) An application for a variation of the petroleum access authority must:
(a) set out the proposed variation; and
(b) specify the reasons for the proposed variation.
3 Paragraph 255(1)(g)
After “the grant”, insert “or variation”.
4 At the end of section 695L
Add:
(4) Sections 256 and 427 do not limit, and are taken never to have limited, subsection (1) of this section.
(5) Subsection (4) is enacted for the avoidance of doubt.