sec.30Notice about completion, alteration or abandonment of petroleum well or bore

sec.30 Notice about completion, alteration or abandonment of petroleum well or bore

If any of the following events happens, the relevant holder must lodge a notice about the event— drilling of a petroleum well or bore is completed; the completion configuration of a petroleum well changes; a petroleum well or bore is abandoned. For subsection (1) (a) , drilling of a petroleum well or bore is completed if— the drilling rig last used to drill the well or bore is moved so it is no longer above the well or bore; and the relevant holder intends no further drilling of the well or bore to occur. For subsection (1) (b) , the completion configuration of a petroleum well changes if, after drilling of the well is completed— additional casing is installed in the well; or any part of the well is plugged, other than for decommissioning the well; or an interval in the well is altered in any other way. The notice must be— lodged within 10 business days after the event happens; and in the digital form made or approved by the chief executive. In this section— relevant holder means— if the bore was drilled under a water monitoring authority under the 2004 Act —the holder of the water monitoring authority; or otherwise—the holder of the petroleum tenure under which the petroleum well or bore was drilled. (sec.30-ssec.1) If any of the following events happens, the relevant holder must lodge a notice about the event— drilling of a petroleum well or bore is completed; the completion configuration of a petroleum well changes; a petroleum well or bore is abandoned. (sec.30-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (a) , drilling of a petroleum well or bore is completed if— the drilling rig last used to drill the well or bore is moved so it is no longer above the well or bore; and the relevant holder intends no further drilling of the well or bore to occur. (sec.30-ssec.3) For subsection (1) (b) , the completion configuration of a petroleum well changes if, after drilling of the well is completed— additional casing is installed in the well; or any part of the well is plugged, other than for decommissioning the well; or an interval in the well is altered in any other way. (sec.30-ssec.4) The notice must be— lodged within 10 business days after the event happens; and in the digital form made or approved by the chief executive. (sec.30-ssec.5) In this section— relevant holder means— if the bore was drilled under a water monitoring authority under the 2004 Act —the holder of the water monitoring authority; or otherwise—the holder of the petroleum tenure under which the petroleum well or bore was drilled.

• (a) drilling of a petroleum well or bore is completed;
• (b) the completion configuration of a petroleum well changes;
• (c) a petroleum well or bore is abandoned.
• (a) the drilling rig last used to drill the well or bore is moved so it is no longer above the well or bore; and