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This instrument is the Excise (Prescribed Condensate Production Area) By-Law 2022.
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This by‑law lists specific oil and gas fields that are designated as “prescribed condensate production areas” under the Excise legislation, covering locations in Western Australia, Queensland, South Australia and the Northern Territory. It affects condensate producers and excise administrators by specifying where the excise rules for prescribed condensate areas apply, and it repeals and replaces the prior 2019 by‑law.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Excise (Prescribed Condensate Production Area) By-Law 2022.
This instrument is the Excise (Prescribed Condensate Production Area) By-Law 2022.
This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.
This By-Law establishes certain prescribed condensate production areas with effect on or after the date of commencement.
The areas specified in this section are prescribed condensate production areas.
(a) Western Australia
Carnarvon Basin
Each of the production areas known as Angel, Barrow Island, Campbell, Chervil, Cossack, Cowle, Crest, Harriet/Lenita, Lambert/Hermes, Legendre/Legendre South, North Herald, Roller/Skate, Rankin Trend, Rosette, Rough Range, Saladin/Yammaderry, Sinbad, South Pepper, Tanami, Tidepole and Wanaea.
Canning Basin
Each of the production areas known as Blina, Sundown and West Terrace.
Perth Basin
Each of the production areas known as Dongara, Yardarino, Mondara and Mount Horner.
(b) Queensland
Bowen/Surat Basin
Each of the production areas known as Alton, Anabranch, Beaufort, Bennett, Boggo Creek, Bony Creek, Boxleigh, Cabawin, Caneon, Conloi, Duarran, Eluanbrook, Euthulla, Fairymount, Grafton Range, Hope Creek, Kincora, Lamen, Louise, Lyndon caves, Maffra, Mascotte, Mayfield, McWhirter, Merivale, Mooga, Moonie, Myrtleville, Narrows, Oberina, Pickanjinnie, Pine Ridge, Pleasant Hills, Pringle Downs, Raslie, Richmond, Riverslea, Rolleston, Roma, Samari Plains, Silver Springs, Snake Creek, Snake Creek East, Sunnybank, Tarrawonga, Thomby Creek, Trinidad, Waratah, Warroon, Washpool, Yellowbank, Yellowbank Creek, Timbury Hills, Wallumbilla South, Warooby, Westlands, Wingnut and Yanalah.
Cooper/Eromanga Basin
Each of the production areas known as Challum, Cook, Graham, Kercamurra, Kihee, Maxwell, Tennaperra, Thungo, Toby, Yanda, Black Stump, Bodalla South, Bogala, Chookoo, Cooroo, Glenvale, Ipundu, Jackson, Jackson South, Kenmore, Koora, Kooroopa, Mooliampah, Naccowlah South, Naccowlah West, Nockatunga, Sigma, Takyah, Talgeberry, Tickalara, Tinpilla, Tintaburra, Watson, Watson South and Wilson.
(c) South Australia
Cooper/Eromanga Basin
Each of the production areas known as Alwyn, Big Lake, Bookabourdie, Brolga, Brumby, Burke, Cuttapirrie, Daralingie, Della, Dirkala, Dullingari, Dullingari North, Fly Lake, Gidgealpa, Jena, Kerinna, Kidman, Limestone Creek/Biala, Marabooka, Meranji, Merimelia, Moomba, Moorari, Mudrangie, Mundarie, Muteroo, Narcoonowie, Namur, Nungeroo, Spencer North, Spencer South, Spencer West, Strzelecki, Tirrawarra, Toolachee, Yapeni, Ulandi, Wancoocha and Woolkina.
(d) Northern Territory
Amadeus Basin
Each of the production areas known as East Mereenie, Mereenie and Palm Valley.
Prescribed condensate production area has the meaning given by subsection 6CA(1) of the Excise Tarriff Act 1901.
All other terms take their meaning from the Excise Act 1901.
This instrument repeals and replaces Excise By-Law – Prescribed Condensate Production Area (F2019L00411), registered on 26 March 2019.
Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.
This instrument is the Excise (Prescribed Condensate Production Area) By-Law 2022.
This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.
This By-Law establishes certain prescribed condensate production areas with effect on or after the date of commencement.
The areas specified in this section are prescribed condensate production areas.
(a) Western Australia
Carnarvon Basin
Each of the production areas known as Angel, Barrow Island, Campbell, Chervil, Cossack, Cowle, Crest, Harriet/Lenita, Lambert/Hermes, Legendre/Legendre South, North Herald, Roller/Skate, Rankin Trend, Rosette, Rough Range, Saladin/Yammaderry, Sinbad, South Pepper, Tanami, Tidepole and Wanaea.
Canning Basin
Each of the production areas known as Blina, Sundown and West Terrace.
Perth Basin
Each of the production areas known as Dongara, Yardarino, Mondara and Mount Horner.
(b) Queensland
Bowen/Surat Basin
Each of the production areas known as Alton, Anabranch, Beaufort, Bennett, Boggo Creek, Bony Creek, Boxleigh, Cabawin, Caneon, Conloi, Duarran, Eluanbrook, Euthulla, Fairymount, Grafton Range, Hope Creek, Kincora, Lamen, Louise, Lyndon caves, Maffra, Mascotte, Mayfield, McWhirter, Merivale, Mooga, Moonie, Myrtleville, Narrows, Oberina, Pickanjinnie, Pine Ridge, Pleasant Hills, Pringle Downs, Raslie, Richmond, Riverslea, Rolleston, Roma, Samari Plains, Silver Springs, Snake Creek, Snake Creek East, Sunnybank, Tarrawonga, Thomby Creek, Trinidad, Waratah, Warroon, Washpool, Yellowbank, Yellowbank Creek, Timbury Hills, Wallumbilla South, Warooby, Westlands, Wingnut and Yanalah.
Cooper/Eromanga Basin
Each of the production areas known as Challum, Cook, Graham, Kercamurra, Kihee, Maxwell, Tennaperra, Thungo, Toby, Yanda, Black Stump, Bodalla South, Bogala, Chookoo, Cooroo, Glenvale, Ipundu, Jackson, Jackson South, Kenmore, Koora, Kooroopa, Mooliampah, Naccowlah South, Naccowlah West, Nockatunga, Sigma, Takyah, Talgeberry, Tickalara, Tinpilla, Tintaburra, Watson, Watson South and Wilson.
(c) South Australia
Cooper/Eromanga Basin
Each of the production areas known as Alwyn, Big Lake, Bookabourdie, Brolga, Brumby, Burke, Cuttapirrie, Daralingie, Della, Dirkala, Dullingari, Dullingari North, Fly Lake, Gidgealpa, Jena, Kerinna, Kidman, Limestone Creek/Biala, Marabooka, Meranji, Merimelia, Moomba, Moorari, Mudrangie, Mundarie, Muteroo, Narcoonowie, Namur, Nungeroo, Spencer North, Spencer South, Spencer West, Strzelecki, Tirrawarra, Toolachee, Yapeni, Ulandi, Wancoocha and Woolkina.
(d) Northern Territory
Amadeus Basin
Each of the production areas known as East Mereenie, Mereenie and Palm Valley.
Prescribed condensate production area has the meaning given by subsection 6CA(1) of the Excise Tarriff Act 1901.
All other terms take their meaning from the Excise Act 1901.
This instrument repeals and replaces Excise By-Law – Prescribed Condensate Production Area (F2019L00411), registered on 26 March 2019.