218Giving documents to 2 or more registered holders of a petroleum title, infrastructure licence or pipeline licence

218  Giving documents to 2 or more registered holders of a petroleum title, infrastructure licence or pipeline licence

 (1) This section applies if there are 2 or more registered holders of a title that is:

 (a) a petroleum title; or

 (b) an infrastructure licence; or

 (c) a pipeline licence.

Nomination of one of the registered holders

 (2) The registered holders may, by joint written notice given to the Titles Administrator and NOPSEMA, nominate one of the registered holders as being the person to whom documents may be given, if the documents:

 (a) relate to the title; and

 (b) are required or permitted by the Act, or any legislative instrument made under the Act, to be given.

 (3) The joint written notice must be executed in an approved manner by or on behalf of each of the registered holders.

 (4) The joint written notice must be in the form approved, in writing, by the Titles Administrator and the Chief Executive Officer of NOPSEMA.

 (5) If a form is approved for the purposes of subsection (4):

Document may be given to nominated person

 (a) a document relating to a title is required or permitted by the Act, or any legislative instrument made under the Act, to be given to the registered holder; and

 (b) there are 2 or more registered holders of the title; and

 (c) a nomination of a person under subsection (2) is in force in relation to the title; and

 (d) the document is given to the nominated person;

the document is taken to have been given to each of the registered holders.

Revocation of nomination

 (7) If:

 (a) a person has been nominated under subsection (2) in relation to a title; and

 (b) one of the registered holders of the title, by written notice given to the Titles Administrator and NOPSEMA, revokes the nomination;

 (8) A notice under paragraph (7)(b) must be in the form approved, in writing, by the Titles Administrator and the Chief Executive Officer of NOPSEMA.

 (9) If a form is approved for the purposes of subsection (8):

Cessation of nomination—nominee ceases to be a registered holder

 (10) If:

 (a) a person has been nominated under subsection (2) in relation to a title; and

 (b) the nominated person ceases to be one of the registered holders of the title;