Tasmanian Numbered Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENT) REGULATIONS 2002 (S.R. 2002, NO. 67)

- (S.R. 2002, NO. 67)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Object of regulations
   4.      Interpretation
   5.      References to petroleum activity

   PART 2 - Environment plans

           Division 1 - Requirement for environment plan

   6.      Accepted environment plan required for petroleum activity
   7.      Operations must comply with accepted environment plan
   8.      Operations must not continue where new environmental risk, &c.

           Division 2 - Acceptance of environment plan

   9.      Submission of environment plan
   10.     Time limit for accepting, or not accepting, environment plan
   11.     Acceptance of environment plan

           Division 3 - Contents of environment plan

   12.     Contents of environment plan
   13.     Environmental assessment
   14.     Implementation strategy for environment plan
   15.     Reporting, &c., arrangements
   16.     Other information in environment plan

           Division 4 - Revision of environment plan

   17.     Revision owing to change, or proposed change, of circumstances or operations
   18.     Revision on request by Minister
   19.     Revision at end of each 5 years
   20.     Form of proposed revision
   21.     Consideration of proposed revision
   22.     Effect of non-acceptance of proposed revision

           Division 5 - Withdrawal of acceptance of environment plan

   23.     Withdrawal of acceptance of environment plan
   24.     Steps to be taken before withdrawal of acceptance
   25.     Withdrawal of acceptance not affected by other provisions

   PART 3 - Incidents, reports and records

   26.     Reportable incidents
   27.     Storage of records
   28.     Making records available

   PART 4 - Miscellaneous

           Division 1 - Discharges of produced formation water

   29.     Discharges of produced formation water

           Division 2 - Operators of activities

   30.     Interpretation of Division
   31.     Notification of appointment of operator
   32.     Operator to give details
   33.     No requirement to give information more than once
   34.     Minister may decline to consider submission if information not given
   35.     Minister to keep register
   36.     Proof of appointment as operator