Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009
sec.181Responsibility for injected GHG streams after decommissioning
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sec.181 Responsibility for injected GHG streams after decommissioning
This section applies on the surrender of a GHG lease. Any GHG stream injected into a GHG storage reservoir in the former GHG lease’s area in compliance with section 164 becomes the property of the State. Subsection (2) applies despite— the GHG stream being on or part of land owned by someone else; or the sale or other disposal of the land. (sec.181-ssec.1) This section applies on the surrender of a GHG lease. (sec.181-ssec.2) Any GHG stream injected into a GHG storage reservoir in the former GHG lease’s area in compliance with section 164 becomes the property of the State. (sec.181-ssec.3) Subsection (2) applies despite— the GHG stream being on or part of land owned by someone else; or the sale or other disposal of the land.
- (a) the GHG stream being on or part of land owned by someone else; or
- (b) the sale or other disposal of the land.