Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Greenhouse Gas Injection and Storage) Regulations 2023
17Purpose of this Division
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17 Purpose of this Division
For the purposes of paragraphs 362(1)(h), 362(2)(h), 368B(1)(j), 368B(2)(j) and 370(i) of the Act, this Division sets out criteria for a draft site plan in relation to an identified greenhouse gas storage formation that accompanies a licence application.
Note 1: Under paragraph 24(c) of the Act, a site plan is divided into the following parts:
(a) Part A, which sets out predictions for the behaviour of a greenhouse gas substance stored in the identified greenhouse gas storage formation;
(b) Part B, which deals with other matters.
Note 2: In relation to draft site plans, see also subsections 361(8) and (10), 368A(7) and (9) and 369(7) and (9) of the Act.