Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00011:reg:3:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00011
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 2/4)
Character Range: 163874–166725

and in relation to greenhouse gas titleholders collecting and retaining cores, cuttings and samples in connection with operations in an offshore area.

9.05  Requirement to retain core, cutting or sample
  A greenhouse gas titleholder commits an offence if the titleholder:
 (a) undertakes an operation in an offshore area; and
 (b) collects a core, cutting or sample relating to the operation; and
 (c) does not retain the core, cutting or sample.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.

9.06  Requirement to retain core, cutting or sample in Australia
 (1) A greenhouse gas titleholder commits an offence if:
 (a) the titleholder undertakes an operation in an offshore area; and
 (b) the titleholder collects a core, cutting or sample relating to the operation; and
 (c) the titleholder does not retain the core, cutting or sample in Australia; and
 (d) the Titles Administrator has not authorised the titleholder to retain the core, cutting or sample outside Australia.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
 (2) An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

9.07  Requirement to return core, cutting or sample to Australia
 (1) A greenhouse gas titleholder commits an offence if:
 (a) the Titles Administrator has authorised the titleholder to keep a core, cutting or sample outside Australia; and
 (b) the titleholder does not ensure that the core, cutting or sample is returned to Australia within:
 (i) 12 months after the authorisation being given; or
 (ii) a longer period authorised by the Titles Administrator.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
 (2) An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

9.08  Requirement to provide report about overseas analysis of core, cutting or sample
  (1) A greenhouse gas titleholder commits an offence if:
 (a) the Titles Administrator has authorised the titleholder to keep a core, cutting or sample outside Australia for the purpose of analysis; and
 (b) the titleholder does not give the Titles Administrator a report about the progress of the analysis within:
 (i) the period of 12 months beginning when the authorisation is given; and
 (ii) the end of each subsequent period of 12 months.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
 (2) An offence against subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

9.09  Requirement to securely retain core, cutting or sample
  A greenhouse gas titleholder commits an offence if the titleholder:
 (a) collects a core, cutting or sample in connection with an operation in an offshore area; and
 (b) does not securely retain the core, cutting or sample.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.

9.10  Requirement to retain core, cutting or sample so that retrieval