Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations 2025
253Well operations management plan submitted before commencement day but no decision made
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253 Well operations management plan submitted before commencement day but no decision made
(1) This section applies in relation to a titleholder’s well operations management plan if:
(a) before the commencement day, the plan was submitted to NOPSEMA under regulation 5.06 of the old regulations; and
(b) NOPSEMA did not decide, before that day, to either accept the plan or refuse to accept the plan; and
(c) the titleholder did not withdraw the plan before that day.
Submission of well operations management plan
(2) The well operations management plan is taken to have been submitted to NOPSEMA under section 78 of this instrument.
Requests for resubmission of well operations management plan
(a) NOPSEMA had given the titleholder a notice, under subregulation 5.07(2) of the old regulations, to resubmit the well operations management plan; and
(b) the titleholder had not resubmitted the plan before the commencement day;
the notice is taken to have been given by NOPSEMA under subsection 79(2) of this instrument.
Requests for further information
(4) If:
(a) NOPSEMA made a request for further information to the titleholder under regulation 5.07A of the old regulations; and
(b) the titleholder had not provided the information before the commencement day; and
(c) the period for providing the information had not ended before the commencement day;
the request is taken to have been made by NOPSEMA under section 80 of this instrument.