264Variation, suspension and exemption—conditions of titles

264 Variation, suspension and exemption—conditions of titles

When the conditions of a title may be the subject of a variation, suspension or exemption (1) This section applies if an event specified in the table happens, or a circumstance specified in the table exists:

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="width:336.6pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">When the conditions of a title may be the subject of a variation, suspension or exemption</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">Item</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">Title</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">Event or circumstance</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease, petroleum production licence, infrastructure licence or pipeline licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the permittee, lessee or licensee applies in writing to the Titles Administrator for:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) a variation or suspension of any of the conditions to which the permit, lease or licence is subject; or</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) exemption from compliance with any of the conditions to which the permit, lease or licence is subject.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease, petroleum production licence, infrastructure licence or pipeline licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the Joint Authority, the responsible Commonwealth Minister, the Titles Administrator or NOPSEMA gives a direction or consent to the permittee, lessee or licensee under:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) this Chapter; or</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) Chapter</span><span> </span><span>6; or</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) Part</span><span> </span><span>7.1; or</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(d) the regulations.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a petroleum exploration permit or petroleum production licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the permit or licence is:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) partly cancelled; or</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) partly revoked; or</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(c) partly surrendered.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a petroleum retention lease</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the lease is partly revoked.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease or petroleum production licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the permittee, lessee or licensee consents to the making of a determination under section</span><span> </span><span>282.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>6</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease or petroleum production licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the permit, lease or licence is taken to continue in force until the Joint Authority grants, or refuses to grant, the renewal of the permit, lease or licence (see subsections</span><span> </span><span>119(5), 153(5) and 184(6)).</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>7</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a petroleum production licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the licence is varied under clause</span><span> </span><span>7 of Schedule</span><span> </span><span>4.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>8</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a petroleum production licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the licensee enters into an agreement under section</span><span> </span><span>191, or a direction is given to the licensee under that section.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>10</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a pipeline licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the licence is partly cancelled.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:25.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>11</span></p></td><td style="width:123.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>a pipeline licence</span></p></td><td style="width:166.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the licence is varied under section</span><span> </span><span>226 or 227.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>