Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009
sec.251Ownership afterwards
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sec.251 Ownership afterwards
This section applies if the GHG tenure (the original tenure ) ends or the land on which the pipeline is constructed ceases to be in the original tenure’s area. Section 250 applies and continues to apply for the pipeline and for any subsequent GHG tenure to the original tenure or pipeline licence for the pipeline. However, the application of section 250 is subject to— section 356 ; and any condition of the former tenure. Also, if the pipeline is decommissioned under section 252 the following person may dispose of it to anyone else— if no subsequent GHG tenure was granted for the land—the holder or former holder of the original tenure; if a subsequent GHG tenure was granted for the land—the holder or former holder of that tenure. (sec.251-ssec.1) This section applies if the GHG tenure (the original tenure ) ends or the land on which the pipeline is constructed ceases to be in the original tenure’s area. (sec.251-ssec.2) Section 250 applies and continues to apply for the pipeline and for any subsequent GHG tenure to the original tenure or pipeline licence for the pipeline. (sec.251-ssec.3) However, the application of section 250 is subject to— section 356 ; and any condition of the former tenure. (sec.251-ssec.4) Also, if the pipeline is decommissioned under section 252 the following person may dispose of it to anyone else— if no subsequent GHG tenure was granted for the land—the holder or former holder of the original tenure; if a subsequent GHG tenure was granted for the land—the holder or former holder of that tenure.
- (a) section 356 ; and
- (b) any condition of the former tenure.
- (a) if no subsequent GHG tenure was granted for the land—the holder or former holder of the original tenure;
- (b) if a subsequent GHG tenure was granted for the land—the holder or former holder of that tenure.