1Offshore Electricity Infrastructure (Declared Area OEI-01-2024) Declaration 2024

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Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

 

Offshore Electricity Infrastructure (Declared Area OEI‑01‑2024) Declaration 2024

I, Chris Bowen, Minister for Climate Change and Energy, make the following instrument.

Dated   6 March 2024 

Chris Bowen

Minister for Climate Change and Energy

 

 

 

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

5  Declared area

6  Conditions

Schedule 1—Declared Area OEI-01-2024

Schedule 2—Simplified map of declared area

 

1  Name

  This instrument is the Offshore Electricity Infrastructure (Declared Area OEI-01-2024) Declaration 2024.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

• Commencement information
• Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
• Provisions Commencement Date/Details
• 1. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under section 17 of the Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Act 2021.

4  Definitions

Note 1: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in section 8 of the Act, including the following:

(a) commercial licence;

(b) feasibility licence;

(c) licence area;

(d) management plan;

(e) research and demonstration licence. 

Note 2: For the purposes of the Act, the position on the surface of the Earth of a point, a line or an area is to be determined by reference to the Geocentric Datum of Australia as defined in Gazette No. 35 of 6 September 1995 (GDA94 geocentric data set). See section 49 of the Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Regulations 2022.