Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828:section:7:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 7 (pt 2/21)
Character Range: 39293–42082

in paragraph (b).
civil penalty provision has the same meaning as in the Regulatory Powers Act.
closure assurance period has the meaning given by section 399.
coastal waters, in relation to a State or the Northern Territory, means so much of the scheduled area for the State or Territory as consists of:
 (a) the territorial sea; and
 (b) any waters that are:
 (i) on the landward side of the territorial sea; and
 (ii) not within the limits of the State or Territory.
For this purpose, assume that the breadth of the territorial sea of Australia had never been determined or declared to be greater than 3 nautical miles, but had continued to be 3 nautical miles.
Commissioner means a person appointed under section 780A.
Commission of inquiry means an inquiry conducted, or to be conducted, by a person appointed under section 780A.
compatible cross‑boundary law has the meaning given by section 24A.
consolidated work‑bid greenhouse gas assessment permit means:
 (a) a greenhouse gas assessment permit granted under Subdivision B of Division 2 of Part 3.2; or
 (b) a greenhouse gas assessment permit granted under Division 4 of Part 3.2 by way of the renewal of a permit referred to in paragraph (a).
constitutional corporation means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.
construct includes place.
continental shelf means the continental shelf (within the meaning of the Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973) adjacent to the coast of:
 (a) Australia (including the coast of any island forming part of a State or Territory); or
 (b) a Territory.
Cross‑boundary Authority has the meaning given by section 76A and, when used in the expression the Cross‑boundary Authority, means the Cross‑boundary Authority for the offshore area concerned.
cross‑boundary greenhouse gas assessment permit means a greenhouse gas assessment permit granted under:
 (a) Division 3A of Part 3.2; or
 (b) Subdivision B of Division 4 of Part 3.2.
cross‑boundary greenhouse gas holding lease means a greenhouse gas holding lease granted under:
 (a) Subdivision AA, BA or CA of Division 2 of Part 3.3; or
 (b) Subdivision B of Division 3 of Part 3.3.
cross‑boundary greenhouse gas injection licence means a greenhouse gas injection licence granted under Subdivision AA of Division 2 of Part 3.4.
datum means a reference frame for defining geographic coordinates.
Note: If the position on the surface of the Earth of a particular point is identified by a coordinate that is determined by reference to a particular datum, the use of a different datum will result in the same point being identified by a different coordinate.
declared greenhouse gas facility has the meaning given by section 18.
declared petroleum exploration permit has the meaning given by section 101.
declared petroleum