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means a standard or documented approach that:
 (a) has equivalent or higher integrity than the method outlined in USEPA Method 21—Determination of organic volatile compound leaks, as set out in Appendix A‑7 of Title 40, Part 60 of the Code of Federal Regulations, United States of America or optical gas imaging in accordance with paragraph 98.234(a)(1) of Title 40, Part 98 of the Code of Federal Regulations, United States of America; and
 (b) has equivalent or higher sensitivity for detecting leaks than:
 (i) 60 grams per hour in accordance with paragraph 98.234(a)(1) of Title 40, Part 98 of the Code of Federal Regulations, United States of America; or
 (ii) 10,000 parts per million or greater in accordance with the method outlined in USEPA Method 21—Determination of organic volatile compound leaks, as set out in Appendix A‑7 of Title 40, Part 60 of the Code of Federal Regulations, United States of America.
estimator, of fugitive emissions from an open cut mine using method 2 under section 3.21 or method 3 under section 3.26, means:
 (a) an individual who has the minimum qualifications of an estimator set out in the ACARP Guidelines; or
 (b) individuals who jointly have those minimum qualifications.
extraction area, in relation to an open cut mine, is the area of the mine from which coal is extracted.
feedstock has the meaning given by the Regulations.
ferroalloy has the meaning given by subsection 4.69(2).
flaring means the combustion of fuel for a purpose other than producing energy.
Example: The combustion of methane for the purpose of complying with health, safety and environmental requirements.
fuel means a substance mentioned in column 2 of an item in Schedule 1 to the Regulations other than a substance mentioned in items 58 to 66.
fuel oil has the meaning given by the Regulations.
fugitive emissions means greenhouse gas emissions that are:
 (a) released in connection with, or as a consequence of, the extraction, processing, storage or delivery of fossil fuel; and
 (b) not released from the combustion of fuel for the production of useable heat or electricity.
gas bearing strata is coal and carbonaceous rock strata:
 (a) located in an open cut mine; and
 (b) that has a relative density of less than 1.95 g/cm3.
gaseous fuel means a fuel mentioned in column 2 of items 17 to 30 of Schedule 1 to the Regulations.
gas stream means the flow of gas subject to monitoring under Part 1.3.
gassy mine means an underground mine that has at least 0.1% methane in the mine's return ventilation.
Global Warming Potential means, in relation to a greenhouse gas mentioned in column 2 of an item in the table in regulation 2.02 of the Regulations, the value