Energy Resources Regulations 2013
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Schedule 3—Transitional provisions 2—Transitional provisions Pursuant to clause 3(2) of the Schedule of the Act— (a) section 15 of the repealed Act applies, to the exclusion of the corresponding provisions of the Act, to an application for a petroleum exploration licence that was received by the Director‑General under the repealed Act before 1 March 1999 and was not finally dealt with under that Act before the commencement of these regulations; and (b) section 18 of the repealed Act applies, to the exclusion of the corresponding provisions of the Act, in relation to the renewal of— (i) an exploration licence granted as a petroleum exploration licence under the repealed Act before the commencement of these regulations; and (ii) an exploration licence granted after the commencement of these regulations pursuant to an application received by the Director‑General under the repealed Act before 1 March 1999; and (c) section 32 of the repealed Act continues to apply to a production licence granted as a petroleum production licence under the repealed Act before the commencement of these regulations so as to allow application to be made under that section for the renewal of the licence at the expiration of its term (but without derogating from the operation of section 41 of the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000). 3—Transitional provision—statement of environmental objectives (1) Pursuant to section 138(4) of the Act, if, before the relevant day, a statement of environmental objectives has been prepared but not yet submitted to the Minister for approval— (a) the environmental impact report that forms the basis for the statement of environmental objectives need only comply with the requirements of the Act as in force before the relevant day; and (b) the statement of environmental objectives and any application to the Minister for approval of the statement need only comply with the requirements of the Act as in force before the relevant day; and (c) the Minister must determine any application received for the approval of the statement of environmental objectives in accordance with the provisions of the Act as in force before the relevant day. (2) In this clause— relevant day means the day on which this clause comes into operation. Legislative history Notes • Please note—References in the legislation to other legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of legislation and therefore may be obsolete. • Earlier versions of these regulations (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history. • For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au. Formerly Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Regulations 2013 Legislation revoked by principal regulations The Energy Resources Regulations 2013 revoked the following: Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Regulations 2000 Principal regulations and variations New entries appear in bold. Year No Reference Commencement Gazette 14.3.2013 p801 15.3.2013: r 2 Gazette 6.6.2013 p2181 1.7.2013: r 2 Gazette 19.6.2014 p2561 1.7.2014: r 2 Gazette 17.7.2014 p3255 17.7.2014: r 2 Gazette 18.6.2015 p2700 1.7.2015: r 2 Gazette 1.10.2015 p4496 1.10.2015: r 2 Gazette 23.6.2016 p2383 1.7.2016: r 2 Gazette 22.6.2017 p2448 1.7.2017: r 2 Gazette 21.6.2018 p2229 1.7.2018: r 2 Gazette 13.6.2019 p1853 1.7.2019: r 2 Gazette 4.6.2020 p3028 1.7.2020: r 2 Gazette 11.2.2021 p351 11.2.2021: r 2 Gazette 11.4.2024 p636 11.4.2024: r 2 Provisions varied New entries appear in bold. Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics. How varied Commencement Pt 1