Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Act 2008 (117 of 2008)

Schedule 1   Amendments relating to greenhouse gas storage etc.

Offshore Petroleum Act 2006

138B   At the end of section 167

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(3) An infrastructure licence is subject to the condition that, if:

(a) regulations are made for the purpose of subsection (4); and

(b) those regulations impose requirements on the licensee;

the licensee will comply with those requirements.

(4) The regulations may establish a regime for third party access to services provided by means of the use of an infrastructure facility that is for engaging in any of the activities to which subsection 13(3) applies.

Note: Subsection 13(3) applies to certain greenhouse gas activities.

(5) Despite subsection (2), the condition mentioned in subsection (3) does not need to be specified in the licence.