280Offences by employees and agents

280 Offences by employees and agents

(1) This section applies if a person who commits an offence under this Act committed the offence while acting—

(a) for or on behalf of another person; and

(b) within the scope of the actual or apparent authority given to him or her by the other person.

(2) The other person is also guilty of the offence and is liable to the penalty for that offence.

Part 16—Administrative matters

Division 1—Greenhouse gas sequestration register

281 Greenhouse gas sequestration register

(1) The Minister must cause a greenhouse gas sequestration register to be established and maintained.

(2) The Minister must record the following in the greenhouse gas sequestration register—

(a) authorities;

(b) variations, cancellations, suspensions, extensions, or the surrender of all or part of an authority or the conditions of an authority;

(c) any part of an agreement that purports to create, transfer, assign, devolve or affect any interest in, or conferred by, an authority;

(d) unit development agreements;

(e) the volume of greenhouse gas substances that are permitted to be injected into an underground geological storage formation under an authority;

(f) the actual volumes of greenhouse gas substances that are injected into underground geological storage formation by holders of an authority;

(g) the details of any exemption of land from the application of this Act and any revocation of that exemption;

(h) copies of any reports on the outcome of all monitoring and verification activities carried out under an injection and monitoring licence.

(3) The Minister, by notice published in the Government Gazette, may also require that a document of a specified kind relating to an authority be registered.

(4) The greenhouse gas sequestration register may be kept electronically.