165Site plans—obligations

165 Site plans—obligations

(1) For the purposes of section 492(1) of the Act, a greenhouse gas injection licensee must not carry on any operations in relation to an identified greenhouse gas storage formation specified in the

licence unless an approved site plan is in force in relation to the formation.

(2) For the purposes of section 492(2) of the Act, if an approved site plan is in force in relation to an identified greenhouse gas storage formation specified in a greenhouse gas injection licence, the licensee must comply with the approved site plan.

(3) A draft site plan must be submitted for approval by providing 2 hard copies and one electronic copy.

(4) A draft site plan must be accompanied by a summary of the plan for use in accordance with regulation 169.

(5) If additional information is to be provided with a draft site plan, the information may be provided—

(a) as 2 electronic copies; or

(b) in another form approved by the Minister.

Examples of additional information are details of modelling undertaken, including methodology, types of models and assumptions, and any detailed geological, geophysical, geochemical or other geotechnical information.