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92  At the end of clause 8 of Schedule 4
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Exception—permit affected by a change to the boundary of the coastal waters of a State or Territory
 (5) This clause does not apply in relation to a petroleum exploration permit if:
 (a) the permit has been granted on the basis that an area (the relevant area) is within the offshore area of a State or the Northern Territory; and
 (b) as a result of a change to the boundary of the coastal waters of the State or Territory, the relevant area:
 (i) ceases to be within the offshore area of the State or Territory; and
 (ii) falls within the coastal waters of the State or Territory; and
 (c) immediately before the change, the relevant area was a part of the permit area.
 (6) For the purposes of subclause (5):
 (a) disregard section 283; and
 (b) it is immaterial whether the change occurred before, at or after the commencement of this subclause.

Part 5—National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006