Geothermal Energy Act 2009
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126 Regulations (1) The Administrator may make regulations under this Act. (2) The regulations may deal with the following matters: (a) procedures relating to geothermal authority applications and other applications, including procedures for giving public notice, making decisions, notifying an applicant of a decision and the applicant's entitlement to make further submissions or apply for a review of the decision; (b) applications for, and decisions about, entries of information in the register and inspections of the register; (c) information to be provided to the Minister in relation to geothermal authority applications, geothermal authorities and geothermal activities; (d) information to be included in a management system or environmental protection strategy; (e) the prescription of fees for applications made under this Act or for other matters; (f) the imposition of a fine, not exceeding 200 penalty units, for an offence against the regulations; (g) the designation of an offence against the regulations to be an environmental offence level 3 or level 4; (h) the provision of an offence against this Act to be an offence of strict or absolute liability; (i) the enforcement of a code of practice, including by providing that a contravention of the code is an offence against the regulations; (j) the application, adoption or incorporation (with or without changes) of the whole or part of a document as in force or existing at a particular time or from time to time; (k) the way in which an action required or permitted to be done under this Act may be done; (l) discretions that may be exercised by the Minister.
Geothermal Energy Act 2009 62 1 KEY Key to abbreviations amd = amended od = order app = appendix om = omitted bl = by-law pt = Part ch = Chapter r = regulation/rule cl = clause rem = remainder div = Division renum = renumbered exp = expires/expired rep = repealed f = forms s = section Gaz = Gazette sch = Schedule hdg = heading sdiv = Subdivision ins = inserted SL = Subordinate Legislation lt = long title sub = substituted nc = not commenced 2 LIST OF LEGISLATION Geothermal Energy Act 2009 (Act No. 10, 2009) Assent date 26 May 2009 Commenced 1 December 2009 (Gaz S65, 25 November 2009) Statute Law Revision Act 2009 (Act No. 25, 2009) Assent date 1 September 2009 Commenced 16 September 2009 (Gaz G37, 16 September 2009, p 3) Personal Property Securities (National Uniform Legislation) Implementation Act 2010 (Act No. 30, 2010) Assent date 9 September 2010 Commenced ss 58 to 60: 30 January 2012 (Gaz, S2, 24 January 2012); rem: 25 November 2011 (Gaz,S68, 25 November 2011) Mineral Titles (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010 (Act No. 37, 2010) Assent date 18 November 2010 Commenced 7 November 2011 (Gaz G41, 12 October 2011, p 5) Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction Amendments) (No. 2) Act 2014 (Act No. 35, 2014) Assent date 13 November 2014 Commenced pts 4, 9, 10 and 19: 1 June 2015 (Gaz S53, 29 May 2015, p 2); rem: 1 January 2015 (Gaz G51, 24 December 2014, p 7) Local Court (Related Amendments) Act 2016 (Act No. 8, 2016) Assent date 6 April 2016 Commenced 1 May 2016 (s 2, s 2 Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2016 (Act No. 9, 2016) Gaz S34, 29 April 2016)