Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009
sec.141General requirements
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sec.141 General requirements
The proposed plan must provide for all of the following— an overview of the activities proposed to be carried out under the proposed GHG lease during all of its term; a description of the activities proposed to be carried out under the GHG lease during each year of the plan period; each of the following for each GHG stream storage site in the GHG lease’s area— a site plan that complies with section 142 ; a verifiable estimate of the GHG stream storage site’s capacity; a monitoring and verification plan that complies with section 145 ; the composition of GHG streams proposed to be injected or used for GHG stream storage under the GHG lease; a description of any pipeline land for the GHG lease; reasons why the plan is considered appropriate; another matter prescribed under a regulation. The proposed plan may include any other information relevant to the development plan criteria. The composition of GHG streams to be injected under proposed GHG lease must comply with section 164 . A regulation may impose requirements about the form of the development plan. In this section— year , of the plan period, means— the period starting on the day the plan period starts and ending on the first anniversary of that day; and each subsequent period of 12 months or less during the plan period starting on each anniversary of that day and ending on— the next anniversary of that day; or if the plan period ends before the next anniversary—the day the plan period ends. (sec.141-ssec.1) The proposed plan must provide for all of the following— an overview of the activities proposed to be carried out under the proposed GHG lease during all of its term; a description of the activities proposed to be carried out under the GHG lease during each year of the plan period; each of the following for each GHG stream storage site in the GHG lease’s area— a site plan that complies with section 142 ; a verifiable estimate of the GHG stream storage site’s capacity; a monitoring and verification plan that complies with section 145 ; the composition of GHG streams proposed to be injected or used for GHG stream storage under the GHG lease; a description of any pipeline land for the GHG lease; reasons why the plan is considered appropriate; another matter prescribed under a regulation. (sec.141-ssec.2) The proposed plan may include any other information relevant to the development plan criteria. (sec.141-ssec.3) The composition of GHG streams to be injected under proposed GHG lease must comply with section 164 . (sec.141-ssec.4) A regulation may impose requirements about the form of the development plan. (sec.141-ssec.5) In this section— year , of the plan period, means— the period starting on the day the plan period starts and ending on the first anniversary of that day; and each subsequent period of 12 months or less during the plan period starting on each anniversary of that day and ending on— the next anniversary of that day; or if the plan period ends before the next anniversary—the day the plan period ends.