Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828:section:76
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 76
Character Range: 219359–220386

76  Simplified outline of this Part

         • There is:
             (a) a Cross‑boundary Authority for each offshore area of a State; and
             (b) a Cross‑boundary Authority for the Principal Northern Territory offshore area.
         • The Cross‑boundary Authority for an offshore area of a State is constituted by:
             (a) the responsible State Minister; and
             (b) the responsible Commonwealth Minister.
         • The Cross‑boundary Authority for the Principal Northern Territory offshore area is constituted by:
             (a) the responsible Northern Territory Minister; and
             (b) the responsible Commonwealth Minister.
         • A Cross‑boundary Authority has the functions and powers conferred on the Cross‑boundary Authority by this Act or the regulations.
Note: The main function of a Cross‑boundary Authority is to grant cross‑boundary greenhouse gas assessment permits, cross‑boundary greenhouse gas holding leases and cross‑boundary greenhouse gas injection licences.