Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009
sec.183What is an overlapping resource authority
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sec.183 What is an overlapping resource authority
An overlapping authority , for a GHG authority, is any authority of the following types all or part of the area of which is in the GHG authority’s area— an exploration authority (non-GHG); a geothermal lease; a mining lease; a petroleum lease. An overlapping authority , for a proposed GHG authority, is another authority of a type mentioned in subsection (1) (the other authority ) all or part of the area of which will if the proposed GHG authority is granted be in the other authority’s area. s 183 amd 2010 No. 31 s 503 (sec.183-ssec.1) An overlapping authority , for a GHG authority, is any authority of the following types all or part of the area of which is in the GHG authority’s area— an exploration authority (non-GHG); a geothermal lease; a mining lease; a petroleum lease. (sec.183-ssec.2) An overlapping authority , for a proposed GHG authority, is another authority of a type mentioned in subsection (1) (the other authority ) all or part of the area of which will if the proposed GHG authority is granted be in the other authority’s area.
- (a) an exploration authority (non-GHG);
- (b) a geothermal lease;
- (c) a mining lease;
- (d) a petroleum lease.