Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Act 2008 (117 of 2008)
Schedule 1 Amendments relating to greenhouse gas storage etc.
Offshore Petroleum Act 2006
113 Section 57
Omit:
* The general body of laws in force in a State or Territory applies, as laws of the Commonwealth, to petroleum exploration, exploitation and conveyance activities in the offshore area of that State or Territory.
substitute:
* The general body of laws in force in a State or Territory applies, as laws of the Commonwealth, to:
(a) petroleum exploration, exploitation and conveyance activities in the offshore area of that State or Territory; and
(b) greenhouse gas injection and storage activities in the offshore area of that State or Territory.
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