Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Compliance Measures) Act 2013
73OHS inspections—power to require assistance
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73 OHS inspections—power to require assistance
60 Subclause 73(1) of Schedule 3
Omit “An OHS inspector may, to the extent that it is reasonably necessary to do so in connection with the conduct of an inspection”, substitute “A NOPSEMA inspector may, to the extent that it is reasonably necessary to do so in connection with the conduct of an OHS inspection”.
61 Paragraph 73(1)(e) of Schedule 3 (the paragraph 73(1)(e) inserted by item 66 of Schedule 1 to the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2010)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(da) the titleholder’s representative (if any) at a facility who is nominated for the inspection;
Note: There are currently 2 paragraphs “(e)” in subclause 73(1) of Schedule 3. This item corrects the error while also substituting a new paragraph.
62 Subclause 73(1) of Schedule 3
Omit “the OHS inspector”, substitute “the inspector”.
63 Paragraph 73(1)(f) of Schedule 3
Omit “OHS inspector’s powers under this Schedule”, substitute “inspector’s powers”.
64 Paragraphs 73(2)(a) of Schedule 3
Omit “the OHS inspector” (wherever occurring), substitute “the inspector”.
65 Paragraph 73(2)(a) of Schedule 3
Omit “article”, substitute “thing”.
66 Paragraphs 73(2)(b) of Schedule 3
Omit “the OHS inspector”, substitute “the inspector”.
67 Subclauses 73(5) and (6) of Schedule 3
Repeal the subclauses, substitute:
Titleholders and their representatives—limitation on requirements (5) Paragraphs (1)(ca) and (da), which give inspectors certain powers in relation to titleholders and their representatives, do not apply unless the inspection wholly or partly concerns the titleholder’s well‑related obligations.
68 Clause 74 of Schedule 3 (heading)
Repeal the heading, substitute: