Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010
296BPermit area of cross‑boundary greenhouse gas assessment permit
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296B Permit area of cross‑boundary greenhouse gas assessment permit
(1) If any part of the permit area of a cross‑boundary greenhouse gas assessment permit is included in the Commonwealth defined offshore area, the whole of the permit area is taken, for all purposes of—
(2) If a cross‑boundary greenhouse gas assessment permit ceases to be in force, any part of the permit area included in the offshore area is no longer taken to be included in the Commonwealth defined offshore area under subsection (1).
(3) Nothing in this section limits the grant of the following titles in relation to any part of the permit area of a cross‑boundary greenhouse gas assessment permit that but for this section would be included in the offshore area—
Division 2—Obtaining a work‑bid greenhouse gas assessment permit