Section 107 - Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations 2025 - Application of this Part if a remedial direction is in force

107Application of this Part if a remedial direction is in force

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107 Application of this Part if a remedial direction is in force

(1) Subject to subsection (2), if:

(a) a direction (a petroleum remedial direction) is in force under section 586, 586A, 587 or 587A of the Act; or

(b) a direction (a greenhouse gas remedial direction) is in force under section 591B, 592, 594A or 595 of the Act;

then this Part applies as if:

(c) a reference to a titleholder included a reference to a person who is subject to a petroleum remedial direction or a greenhouse gas remedial direction; and

(d) a reference to a well activity included a reference to an activity relating to a well carried out for the purpose of complying with a petroleum remedial direction or a greenhouse gas remedial direction; and

(e) if a title has ceased to be in force—a reference to a title area included a reference to the area in which activities are being carried out for the purposes of complying with a petroleum remedial direction or a greenhouse gas remedial direction.

(2) Despite subsection (1), this section does not apply to the following provisions of this Part:

(a) subsection 71(1);

(b) the definition of well activity in section 72;