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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010
149AProhibition of unauthorised underground petroleum storage in offshore area
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149A Prohibition of unauthorised underground petroleum storage in offshore area
A person must not intentionally carry on underground petroleum storage operations in the offshore area unless the underground petroleum storage operations are—
(a) authorised by a petroleum production licence; or
Penalty: 5 years imprisonment.