Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations 2025
51Joint Authority may require varied field development plan
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51 Joint Authority may require varied field development plan
(1) The Titles Administrator may give a petroleum production licensee who has an accepted field development plan for a field in the licence area a written notice advising the licensee that the Joint Authority requires the licensee to vary the accepted field development plan.
Note: If a petroleum production licensee receives a notice under this section, the licensee must apply to the Titles Administrator for acceptance, by the Joint Authority, of a varied field development plan: see subsections 46(3) and (4).
(2) The notice must:
(a) set out the following:
(i) how the Joint Authority requires the accepted field development plan to be varied;
(ii) the grounds for requiring the accepted field development plan to be varied;
(iii) the effect of section 52; and
(b) state that the licensee must submit the varied field development plan within 90 days after the notice is given to the licensee.