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

Schedule 1   Amendments relating to greenhouse gas storage etc.

Offshore Petroleum Act 2006

45   Section 6

Insert:

key petroleum operation means:

(a) an operation to make a well; or

(b) an operation to inject a substance into a part of a geological formation; or

(c) an operation to store a substance in a part of a geological formation; or

(d) an operation to carry out a seismic survey or any other kind of survey; or

(e) an operation to monitor the behaviour of a substance stored in a part of a geological formation; or

(f) an operation to take samples of the seabed or subsoil of an offshore area; or

(g) an operation specified in the regulations.