Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2015A00033:clause:1_102:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2015A00033
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 102 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 72157–74295

the greenhouse gas storage provisions of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) Regulations 2009 as in force:
 (c) at the commencement of this subsection; or
 (d) at any later time.
Note: For greenhouse gas storage provisions, see subsection (8).
 (8) For the purposes of this section, greenhouse gas storage provisions means provisions to the extent to which they relate to:
 (a) the exploration for potential greenhouse gas storage formations or potential greenhouse gas injection sites; or
 (b) the injection of a greenhouse gas substance into the seabed or subsoil; or
 (c) the permanent storage of a greenhouse gas substance in the seabed or subsoil; or
 (d) the compression, processing, offloading, piped conveyance or pre‑injection storage of a greenhouse gas substance; or
 (e) the monitoring of a greenhouse gas substance stored in the seabed or subsoil.

Limits relating to cost recovery
 (9) A State PSLA or the Territory PSLA must not confer functions on NOPSEMA:
 (a) in connection with operations in; or
 (b) in relation to the structural integrity of facilities, wells or well‑related equipment located in;
so much of the designated coastal waters of the State or the Northern Territory, as the case may be, as are on the landward side of the territorial sea unless:
 (c) there is an agreement between the responsible Commonwealth Minister and the responsible State Minister, or the responsible Northern Territory Minister, as the case may be, that deals with measures to be implemented by the State or the Northern Territory, as the case may be, for the payment of amounts to NOPSEMA in respect of the performance of some or all of those functions; and
 (d) those measures have been implemented by the State or the Northern Territory, as the case may be.
 (10) For the purpose of subsection (9), 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.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 26 February 2015
Senate on 4 March 2015]

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