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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) Regulations 2009
23Withdrawal of acceptance of environment plan
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#### 23 Withdrawal of acceptance of environment plan
(1) The Regulator, by notice in writing to the titleholder for an activity, may withdraw the acceptance of the environment plan for the activity on any ground set out in subregulation (2).
(2) For subregulation (1), the grounds are that:
(a) the titleholder has not complied with:
(i) a provision of the Act relating to environmental requirements; or
(ii) a direction given by the Regulator under section 574, 576B, 579A, 586 or 591B; or
(iii) a direction given by the responsible Commonwealth Minister under section 580 or 592; or
(b) the titleholder has not complied with regulation 7, 8, 17, 18 or 19; or
(c) the Regulator has refused to accept a proposed revision of the environment plan; or
(d) the Regulator is not reasonably satisfied, after 2 or more requests for modification of a report on environmental performance under subregulation 26C(3), that the titleholder has given the Regulator sufficient information to enable the Regulator to determine whether the environmental performance outcomes and standards in the environment plan have been met; or
(e) for a petroleum activity—the titleholder has failed to maintain compliance with subsection 571(2) of the Act, in a form acceptable to NOPSEMA, in relation to the activity.
(3) A notice under subregulation (1) must set out the reasons for the decision.