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Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Bill 2008

2008

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Bill 2008

 

No.      , 2008

 

(Resources, Energy and Tourism)

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the Offshore Petroleum Act 2006 , and for other purposes

   

   



Contents

1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1

3............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 8

Schedule 1—Amendments relating to greenhouse gas storage etc.          9

Offshore Petroleum Act 2006                                                                                     9

Schedule 2—Amendments to change references to petroleum titles etc.   366

Part 1—Definitions                                                                                                     366

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006                           366

Part 2—References to petroleum titles etc.                                                     377

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006                           377

Part 3—Consequential amendments                                                                   385

Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Act 2006                                                               385

Petroleum Excise (Prices) Act 1987                                                                      387

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987                                          387

Schedule 3—Other consequential amendments                                                388

Australian Energy Market Act 2004                                                                     388

Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989                                                            388

Coral Sea Islands Act 1969                                                                                    388

Corporations Act 2001                                                                                            388

Crimes at Sea Act 2000                                                                                           388

Customs Act 1901                                                                                                     389

Customs Tariff Act 1995                                                                                          389

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999                389

Gas Pipelines Access (Commonwealth) Act 1998                                              389

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936                                                                           390

International Tax Agreements Act 1953                                                              390

Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003                      390

Migration Act 1958                                                                                                  391

Navigation Act 1912                                                                                                391

Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act 1993                     391

Offshore Minerals Act 1994                                                                                   391

Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007                           392

Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006    392

Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Act 2006                                                               392

Petroleum Excise (Prices) Act 1987                                                                      393

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987                                          393

Quarantine Act 1908                                                                                               396

Radiocommunications Act 1992                                                                            396

Sea Installations Act 1987                                                                                      397

Telecommunications Act 1997                                                                               397

Trade Practices Act 1974                                                                                        397

Schedule 4—Renumbering the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006     398

Part 1—Renumbering the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006                 398

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006                           398

Part 2—Consequential amendments                                                                   400

Australian Energy Market Amendment (Gas Legislation) Act 2007               400

Gas Pipelines Access (Commonwealth) Act 1998                                              400

Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006    401

Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Act 2006                                                               401

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987                                          402

Part 3—References in other Acts etc. to renumbered provisions        403

 



A Bill for an Act to amend the Offshore Petroleum Act 2006 , and for other purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1   Short title

                   This Act may be cited as the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Act 2008 .

2   Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table

The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

2.  Schedule 1

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of item 32 of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2008 .

 

3.  Schedule 2, Part 1

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to this Act.

 

4.  Schedule 2, Part 2

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to this Act.

 

5.  Schedule 2, items 44A to 57

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to this Act.

 

6.  Schedule 2, items 58 to 61

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

7.  Schedule 2, items 62 and 63

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007 .

 

8.  Schedule 2, items 64 and 65

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

9.  Schedule 3, item 1

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 2 to the Australian Energy Market Amendment (Gas Legislation) Act 2007 .

However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.

 

10.  Schedule 3, item 2

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

11.  Schedule 3, items 3 to 11

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

12.  Schedule 3, items 12 and 13

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Customs Tariff Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007 .

 

13.  Schedule 3, item 14

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

14.  Schedule 3, items 14A to 14D

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

However, if Schedule 1 to the Australian Energy Market Amendment (Gas Legislation) Act 2007 commences before the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 , the provision(s) do not commence at all.

 

15.  Schedule 3, items 15 to 31

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

16.  Schedule 3, item 31AA

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007 .

 

17.  Schedule 3, item 31AB

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

18.  Schedule 3, items 31A to 31F

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Act 2006 .

 

19.  Schedule 3, items 32 to 39

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

20.  Schedule 3, items 39A and 39B

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007 .

 

21.  Schedule 3, item 40

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

22.  Schedule 3, item 41

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of item 3 of Schedule 3 to the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Amendment Act 2006 .

 

23.  Schedule 3, items 42 and 43

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

24.  Schedule 3, items 44 and 45

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007 .

 

25.  Schedule 3, items 46 to 48

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

26.  Schedule 3, items 48A and 48B

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007 .

 

27.  Schedule 3, item 49

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

28.  Schedule 3, item 49A

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007 .

 

29.  Schedule 3, items 50 to 57

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

30.  Schedule 3, items 57A and 57B

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greater Sunrise) Act 2007 .

 

31.  Schedule 3, items 58 to 60

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 .

 

32.  Schedule 4, Part 1

Immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to this Act.

 

33.  Schedule 4, item 1A

The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

34.  Schedule 4, items 2 to 4

The later of:

(a) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of items 14A to 14D of Schedule 3.

However, if Schedule 1 to the Australian Energy Market Amendment (Gas Legislation) Act 2007 commences before the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Offshore Petroleum (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 , the provision(s) do not commence at all.

 

35.  Schedule 4, item 5

Immediately after the commencement of item 31AB of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

36.  Schedule 4, item 5A

Immediately after the commencement of item 31D of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

37.  Schedule 4, item 5B

Immediately after the commencement of item 31E of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

38.  Schedule 4, item 5C

Immediately after the commencement of item 31F of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

39.  Schedule 4, item 6

Immediately after the commencement of item 37 of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

40.  Schedule 4, item 7

Immediately after the commencement of item 40 of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

41.  Schedule 4, item 7A

Immediately after the commencement of item 48B of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

42.  Schedule 4, item 7B

Immediately after the commencement of item 49A of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

43.  Schedule 4, item 8

Immediately after the commencement of item 50 of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

44.  Schedule 4, item 9

Immediately after the commencement of item 54 of Schedule 3 to this Act.

 

45.  Schedule 4, item 10

Immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to this Act.

 

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by both Houses of the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.

             (2)  Column 3 of the table contains additional information that is not part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or edited in any published version of this Act.

3   Schedule(s)

                   Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.