Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Regulations 2021
247FApplication for acceptance of well operations management plan
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247F Application for acceptance of well operations management plan
(1) A titleholder may apply to NOPSEMA for acceptance by NOPSEMA of a well operations management plan.
(2) The titleholder must give the plan to NOPSEMA—
(a) at least 30 days before the proposed start of the well activity; or
(b) if NOPSEMA allows, and notifies in writing, another period—within that period.
(3) The plan—
(a) must be in writing; and
(b) may apply to well activities for more than one well; and
(c) may be submitted, with the approval of NOPSEMA notified in writing, in parts for particular stages of the activity; and
(d) if the plan is for undertaking a well activity authorised by a petroleum access authority relating to a deviation well, must be the same as the accepted well operations management plan in force for undertaking that well activity in a title area adjacent to the authority area.