11RInterpretation of some expressions in the Offshore Western Australian Pipelines (Commonwealth) Law and Regulations etc.

11R Interpretation of some expressions in the Offshore Western Australian Pipelines (Commonwealth) Law and Regulations etc.

(1) In determining who is the relevant Minister for the purposes of the Offshore Western Australian Pipelines (Commonwealth) Law and Regulations, an offshore Western Australian pipeline is taken to be situated wholly within Western Australia. (2) The Interpretation Act 1984 of Western Australia, and other Acts of Western Australia, do not apply to: (a) the National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law (within the meaning of the National Gas Access (WA) Act 2009 of Western Australia) applied as a law of the Commonwealth; or (b) any regulations made under Part 3 of that Act applied as regulations for the purposes of the Offshore Western Australian Pipelines (Commonwealth) Law. (3) The reference in paragraph (2)(a) to the National Gas Access (Western Australia) Law (within the meaning of the National Gas Access (WA) Act 2009 of Western Australia) includes a reference to any Rules or other instruments made or having effect under that Law.