Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00011:front:0:p29
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00011
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Character Range: 74312–77008

the Regulator:
 (a) at least 30 days before the proposed start of the first well activity to which the plan would apply; or
 (b) within the period approved by the Regulator in writing.
 (3) The plan:
 (a) must be in writing; and
 (b) may apply to more than one well if the integrity of each well is subject to similar risks; and
 (c) with the written approval of the Regulator—may be submitted in part.

5.07  Decision on well operations management plan

Initial consideration
 (1) Within 30 days after a titleholder submits a well operations management plan to the Regulator:
 (a) if the Regulator is reasonably satisfied that the plan meets the criteria set out in regulation 5.08, the Regulator must accept the plan; or
 (b) if the Regulator is not reasonably satisfied that the plan meets the criteria set out in regulation 5.08, the Regulator must give the titleholder notice in writing under subregulation (2); or
 (c) if the Regulator is unable to make a decision on the plan within the 30 day period, the Regulator must give the titleholder notice in writing and set out a proposed timetable for consideration of the plan.
 (2) A notice to a titleholder under this subregulation must:
 (a) state that the Regulator is not reasonably satisfied that the well operations management plan submitted by the titleholder meets the criteria set out in regulation 5.08; and
 (b) identify the criteria set out in regulation 5.08 about which the Regulator is not reasonably satisfied; and
 (c) set a date by which the titleholder may resubmit the well operations management plan.
 (3) The date referred to in paragraph (2)(c) must give the titleholder a reasonable opportunity to modify and resubmit the plan.

Consideration after opportunity for resubmission
 (4) Within 30 days after the titleholder has resubmitted a modified well operations management plan:
 (a) if the Regulator is reasonably satisfied that the plan meets the criteria set out in regulation 5.08, the Regulator must accept the plan; or
 (b) if the Regulator is still not reasonably satisfied that the plan meets the criteria set out in regulation 5.08, the Regulator must:
 (i) give the titleholder a further notice under subregulation (2); or
 (ii) refuse to accept the plan; or
 (iii) act under subregulation (6); or
 (c) if the Regulator is unable to make a decision on the plan within the 30 day period, the Regulator must give the titleholder notice in writing and set out a proposed timetable for consideration of the plan.
 (5) If the titleholder does not resubmit a modified well operations management plan by the date referred to in paragraph (2)(c), or a later date agreed to by the Regulator, the Regulator must:
 (a)