Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010
415Mandatory application—cessation of injection operations
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415 Mandatory application—cessation of injection operations
(b) operations for the injection of a greenhouse gas substance into the identified greenhouse gas storage formation concerned have ceased—
the licensee must, within the application period, make an application under section 414(1) for a site closing certificate in relation to the identified greenhouse gas storage formation.
(2) The application period for an application referred to in subsection (1) is—
(a) the period of 30 days after the day on which the cessation referred to in subsection (1)(b) occurred; or
(b) such longer period, not more than 90 days after that day, as the Minister allows.
(3) The Minister may allow a longer period under subsection (2)(b) only on written application made by the licensee within the period of 30 days mentioned in subsection (2)(a).