Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828:clause:5_9:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 9 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 2390101–2392836

9  Disclosure of derivative information after 5 years
 (1) The Titles Administrator or the responsible Commonwealth Minister may, at any time after the end of the period of 5 years after an applicable document was given to the Designated Authority:
 (a) make publicly known; or
 (b) on request by a person and, if the Titles Administrator or the responsible Commonwealth Minister so requires, on payment of a fee calculated in accordance with the regulations, make available to that person;
any information that:
 (c) is contained in the document; and
 (d) relates to the seabed or subsoil, or to petroleum, in a block; and
 (e) in the opinion of the Titles Administrator or the responsible Commonwealth Minister, is a conclusion drawn, in whole or in part, from, or an opinion based, in whole or in part, on, any information contained in an applicable document that has been given to the Designated Authority or has been made available to the responsible Commonwealth Minister under subclause 5(1) or (2).
This subclause has effect subject to subclause (12).
 (2) This clause applies to information contained in an applicable document that was given to the Designated Authority before or after the commencement of section 31 of the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Amendment Act 1985.

Objection to the disclosure of information
 (3) Before the Titles Administrator or the responsible Commonwealth Minister makes available or publicly known any information under subclause (1), the Titles Administrator or the responsible Commonwealth Minister, as the case may be, must:
 (a) cause to be published in the Gazette a notice:
 (i) stating that the Titles Administrator or the responsible Commonwealth Minister, as the case may be, proposes to make the information available or publicly known; and
 (ii) inviting interested persons to give to the Titles Administrator or the responsible Commonwealth Minister, as the case may be, by such day as is specified in the notice (being a day not earlier than 45 days after the publication of the notice), a notice objecting to the whole or any part of the information being made available or publicly known; and
 (iii) stating that, if a person does not make an objection in accordance with the invitation, the person will be taken to have consented to the information being made available or publicly known; and
 (b) if it is practicable to do so—cause a copy of the notice so published in the Gazette to be given to the person who provided the document containing the information.
 (4) The notice of objection must set out the reasons for making the objection.
 (5) A person is not entitled to make an objection to information being made available or publicly known except on the grounds that to do