Royal Commission

Royal Commission

Definition(s)

Royal Commission

Royal Commission has the same meaning as in the Royal Commissions Act 1902. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Responsible State Minister

Responsible State Minister

Definition(s)

Responsible State Minister

Responsible State Minister, in relation to a State, means: (a) the Minister of the State who is authorised under a law of the State to perform the functions, and exercise the powers, of a member of the Joint Authority for the State under this Act; or (b) another Minister of the State acting for and on behalf of the Minister referred to in paragraph (a).  Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Graticular Section That Constitutes a Block

Graticular Section That Constitutes a Block

Definition(s)

Graticular section that constitutes a block

A reference in this Act to a graticular section that constitutes a block includes a reference to:
  1. a graticular section only part of which constitutes a block; or
  2. a graticular section only parts of which constitute a block.
Note: For datum, see section 39. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation
Graticular Section

Graticular Section

Definition(s)

Graticular section

Graticular section has the meaning given by section 33. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation
Responsible Northern Territory Minister

Responsible Northern Territory Minister

Definition(s)

Responsible Northern Territory Minister

Responsible Northern Territory Minister means:
  1. the Minister of the Northern Territory who is authorised under a law of the Northern Territory to perform the functions, and exercise the powers, of a member of the Joint Authority for the Northern Territory under this Act; or
  2. another Minister of the Northern Territory acting for and on behalf of the Minister referred to in paragraph (a).
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Responsible Commonwealth Minister

Responsible Commonwealth Minister

Definition(s)

Responsible Commonwealth Minister

Responsible Commonwealth Minister means:
  1. the Minister who is responsible for the administration of this Act; or
  2. another Minister acting for and on behalf of the Minister referred to in paragraph (a).
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Renewal

Renewal

Definition(s)

Renewal

Activity that discards an existing component, fitting, or portion of a piping circuit and replaces it with new or existing spare materials of the same or better qualities as the original piping components.

Source: API 570, Piping Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration of Piping Systems, Fourth Edition, February 2016, with Addendum May 2017. Global Standards

Renewal

Renewal:
  1. when used in relation to a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease or petroleum production licence—has the meaning given by subsection 11(1); or
  2. when used in relation to a greenhouse gas assessment permit or greenhouse gas holding lease—has the meaning given by subsection 11(2).
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Regulatory Levies Act

Regulatory Levies Act

Definition(s)

Regulatory Levies Act

Regulatory Levies Act means the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Act 2003. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Regulated Operation

Regulated Operation

Definition(s)

Regulated operation

Regulated operation means:
  1. an activity to which Chapter 2 applies; or
  2. an activity to which Chapter 3 applies.
For the purposes of paragraph (b), assume that each reference in subsection 356(1) to a substance were a reference to a greenhouse gas substance. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  

Regulated operation

Regulated operation includes an activity to which the core regulatory provisions of a State or Territory PSLA apply. For this purpose, the core regulatory provisions are the provisions that substantially correspond to Chapter 2 or 3 of this Act. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Registration Fees Act

Registration Fees Act

Definition(s)

Registration Fees Act

Registration Fees Act means the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Registration Fees) Act 2006. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Registered Holder

Registered Holder

Definition(s)

Registered holder

Registered holder, in relation to a title, means the person whose name is shown in the Register kept under section 469 or 521 as the holder of the title. For this purpose, a title is a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease, petroleum production licence, infrastructure licence, pipeline licence, petroleum special prospecting authority, petroleum access authority, greenhouse gas assessment permit, greenhouse gas holding lease, greenhouse gas injection licence, greenhouse gas search authority or greenhouse gas special authority. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Register

Register

Definition(s)

Register

list issued by a certification body, an authority or another registration organization, for certificate holders or persons meeting predetermined criteria Note 1 to entry: A register can be publicly available or for in-house purposes. Source: ISO/IEC TS 17027:2014, Conformity assessment – Vocabulary related to competence of persons used for certification of persons, Global Standards

Register

Register:
  1. when used in Chapter 4—has the meaning given by section 467; or
  2. when used in Chapter 5—has the meaning given by section 519.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  

Register

Register means a Register kept under section 469. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  

Register

In this Chapter, Register means the Register kept under section 521. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation
Pumping Station

Pumping Station

Definition(s)

Pumping station

Pumping station means:
  1. a greenhouse gas pumping station; or
  2. a petroleum pumping station.
 Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Principal Northern Territory Offshore Area

Principal Northern Territory Offshore Area

Definition(s)

Principal Northern Territory offshore area

Principal Northern Territory offshore area means so much of the offshore area of the Northern Territory as does not consist of the Eastern Greater Sunrise offshore area. Note: The offshore area of the Northern Territory is defined by section 8. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Pre-commencement Petroleum Title

Pre-commencement Petroleum Title

Definition(s)

Pre-commencement petroleum title

Pre-commencement petroleum title means:
  1. a pre-commencement petroleum exploration permit; or
  2. a pre-commencement petroleum retention lease; or
  3. a pre-commencement petroleum production licence.
 Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Pre-commencement Petroleum Retention Lease

Pre-commencement Petroleum Retention Lease

Definition(s)

Pre-commencement petroleum retention lease

Pre-commencement petroleum retention lease means a petroleum retention lease other than a post-commencement petroleum retention lease. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Pre-commencement Petroleum Production Licence

Pre-commencement Petroleum Production Licence

Definition(s)

Pre-commencement petroleum production licence

Pre-commencement petroleum production licence means a petroleum production licence other than a post-commencement petroleum production licence. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Pre-commencement Petroleum Exploration Permit

Pre-commencement Petroleum Exploration Permit

Definition(s)

Pre-commencement petroleum exploration permit

Pre-commencement petroleum exploration permit means a petroleum exploration permit other than a post-commencement petroleum exploration permit. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Potential Greenhouse Gas Storage Formation

Potential Greenhouse Gas Storage Formation

Definition(s)

Potential greenhouse gas storage formation

Potential greenhouse gas storage formation has the meaning given by section 20. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Potential Greenhouse Gas Injection Site

Potential Greenhouse Gas Injection Site

Definition(s)

Potential greenhouse gas injection site

Potential greenhouse gas injection site has the meaning given by section 22. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Post-commencement Petroleum Title

Post-commencement Petroleum Title

Definition(s)

Post-commencement petroleum title

Post-commencement petroleum title means:
  1. a post-commencement petroleum exploration permit; or
  2. a post-commencement petroleum retention lease; or
  3. a post-commencement petroleum production licence.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Post-commencement Petroleum Retention Lease

Post-commencement Petroleum Retention Lease

Definition(s)

Post-commencement petroleum retention lease

Post-commencement petroleum retention lease means:
  1. an original petroleum retention lease that was granted to the registered holder of:
    1. a post-commencement petroleum exploration permit; or
    2. a post-commencement petroleum production licence; that was in force over the block or blocks to which the original petroleum retention lease relates; or
  2. a petroleum retention lease that was granted by way of renewal, where the original petroleum retention lease was granted to the registered holder of:
    1. a post-commencement petroleum exploration permit; or
    2. a post-commencement petroleum production licence; that was in force over the block or blocks to which the original petroleum retention lease related.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation
Post-commencement Petroleum Production Licence

Post-commencement Petroleum Production Licence

Definition(s)

Post-commencement petroleum production licence

Post-commencement petroleum production licence means:
  1. a petroleum production licence that was granted to the registered holder of:
    1. a post-commencement petroleum exploration permit; or
    2. a post-commencement petroleum retention lease; that was in force over the block or blocks to which the petroleum production licence relates; or
  2. a petroleum production licence granted under section 181; or
  3. a petroleum production licence granted under section 183, where the initial petroleum production licence mentioned in section 182 was a post-commencement petroleum production licence.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Post-commencement Petroleum Exploration Permit

Post-commencement Petroleum Exploration Permit

Definition(s)

Post-commencement petroleum exploration permit

Post-commencement petroleum exploration permit means:
  1. an original petroleum exploration permit that was granted after the commencement of this section; or
  2. a petroleum exploration permit that was granted by way of renewal, where the original petroleum exploration permit was granted after the commencement of this section.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Pipeline Provisions

Pipeline Provisions

Definition(s)

Pipeline provisions

Pipeline provisions means the following:
  1. Part 2.6;
  2. the definition of greenhouse gas pipeline in this section;
  3. the definition of greenhouse gas pumping station in this section;
  4. the definition of greenhouse gas tank station in this section;
  5. the definition of greenhouse gas valve station in this section;
  6. the definition of petroleum pipeline in this section;
  7. the definition of petroleum pumping station in this section;
  8. the definition of petroleum tank station in this section;
  9. the definition of petroleum valve station in this section;
  10. the definition of pipeline in this section;
  11. item 3 of the table in subsection 569(1).1
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Pipeline Licensee

Pipeline Licensee

Definition(s)

Pipeline licensee

Pipeline licensee means the registered holder of a pipeline licence. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Pipeline Licence

Pipeline Licence

Definition(s)

Pipeline licence

Pipeline licence means a pipeline licence granted under:
  1. Part 2.6 of this Act; or
  2. Division 4 of Part III of the repealed Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation
Petroleum Valve Station

Petroleum Valve Station

Definition(s)

Petroleum valve station

Petroleum valve station means equipment for regulating the flow of petroleum, and includes any structure associated with that equipment. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Petroleum Tank Station

Petroleum Tank Station

Definition(s)

Petroleum tank station

Petroleum tank station means a tank, or system of tanks, for holding or storing petroleum, and includes any structure associated with that tank or system of tanks. Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation  
Petroleum Special Prospecting Authority

Petroleum Special Prospecting Authority

Definition(s)

Petroleum special prospecting authority

Petroleum special prospecting authority means:
  1. a petroleum special prospecting authority granted under Part 2.7 of this Act; or
  2. a special prospecting authority granted under section 111 of the repealed Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967.
Source: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, Australia, amended 2012. Legislation