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

Schedule 1   Amendments relating to greenhouse gas storage etc.

Offshore Petroleum Act 2006

182   After section 272

Insert:

272A Application and documents to be forwarded to the responsible Commonwealth Minister

Scope

(1) This section applies if an application is made for approval of a dealing in so far as it relates to a particular title.

Application and documents to be forwarded to the responsible Commonwealth Minister

(2) As soon as practicable after the Designated Authority receives the application, the Designated Authority must give the responsible Commonwealth Minister a copy of each of the following:

(a) the application;

(b) the instrument referred to in subsection 272(1);

(c) any supplementary instrument;

(d) any document referred to in paragraph 272(5)(c).