Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010
501Monitoring information may be made publicly available
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 501
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010.
501 Monitoring information may be made publicly available
(1) This section applies to information that—
(a) is held by the State; and
(b) relates to the monitoring of the behaviour of a greenhouse gas substance stored in a part of a geological formation, where the part is wholly or partly situated in one or more offshore areas.
(2) The regulations may authorise the Minister to make the information publicly available.
Chapter 4—Registration of transfers of, and dealings in, petroleum titles
Part 4.1—Introduction
502 Simplified outline
(2) The Minister must keep a Register of petroleum titles and petroleum special prospecting authorities.
(3) A transfer of a petroleum title must be approved by the Minister, and an instrument of transfer must be registered under this Part.
(4) A dealing in a petroleum title must be approved by the Minister, and the approval must be entered in the Register.
(5) This section is intended only as a guide to readers as to the general scheme and effect of this Chapter.