Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
Preamble
Chapter 1 -- Introduction
PART 1.1 -- Legislative formalities and background
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Commonwealth-State agreement (the Offshore Constitutional Settlement)
Division 1 -- General
4. Notes in the text
5. Interpretation
6. Shares in a licence
7. Transfer of a licence
8. Successor licences
9. Section number not used
10. Position on the Earth’s surface
11. Section number not used
12. Power to vary and revoke instruments
Division 2 -- Basic concepts
13. – 15. Section numbers not used
CHAPTER 2 -- Regulation of offshore exploration and mining
PART 2.1 -- General
Division 1 -- General
Division 2 -- Application for and grant of exploration licence over standard blocks
Division 3 -- Application for and grant of exploration licence over tender block
Division 4 -- Duration of exploration licence
Division 5 -- Voluntary surrender of part of exploration licence area
Division 6 -- Application for and grant of renewal of exploration licence
Division 7 -- Obligations associated with exploration licence
Division 8 -- Expiry of exploration licence
CHAPTER 3 -- Registration and Dealings
PART 3.1 -- Registration
Division 1 -- Preliminary
Division 2 -- Matters to be entered in register
Subdivision A -- Licences
Subdivision B -- Caveats
Division 3 -- Miscellaneous
Chapter 4 -- Administration
PART 4.1 -- Information management
Division 1 -- Inspections
Division 2 -- Directions
Division 3 -- Securities
Division 4 -- Restoration of environment
Division 5 -- Safety zones
Chapter 5 -- Miscellaneous
SCHEDULE 1 -- Area in which coastal waters are situated
SCHEDULE 2 -- Savings and transitional provisions
[Assented to 17 April 2003]