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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.175ABRequirements for making application
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### sec.175AB Requirements for making application
An application to change a production commencement day to a new day must—
be made to the Minister in the approved form; and
state—
the proposed new day; and
the grounds for seeking the change; and
be supported by information, documents or instruments detailing—
the petroleum production required under all relevant arrangements relating to the lease; and
the reserves, resources and characteristics of natural underground reservoirs of all petroleum authorities required to supply petroleum under the relevant arrangements; and
be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation.
The holder must also give the Minister information, documents or instruments detailing all relevant arrangements relating to the lease unless the holder—
has already given the Minister the information, documents or instruments in complying with section 121 (1) (g) ; and
lodges a written declaration that there has been no change in the relevant arrangements.
If the holder has already given the Minister the information, documents or instruments in complying with section 121 (1) (g) but a relevant arrangement has been changed, the holder must give the Minister the details of the changed arrangement that the Minister reasonably requires to decide whether the lease is an arms-length commercial transaction.
s 175AB ins 2012 No. 20 s 269
amd 2014 No. 29 s 126
(sec.175AB-ssec.1) An application to change a production commencement day to a new day must— be made to the Minister in the approved form; and state— the proposed new day; and the grounds for seeking the change; and be supported by information, documents or instruments detailing— the petroleum production required under all relevant arrangements relating to the lease; and the reserves, resources and characteristics of natural underground reservoirs of all petroleum authorities required to supply petroleum under the relevant arrangements; and be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation.
(sec.175AB-ssec.2) The holder must also give the Minister information, documents or instruments detailing all relevant arrangements relating to the lease unless the holder— has already given the Minister the information, documents or instruments in complying with section 121 (1) (g) ; and lodges a written declaration that there has been no change in the relevant arrangements.
(sec.175AB-ssec.3) If the holder has already given the Minister the information, documents or instruments in complying with section 121 (1) (g) but a relevant arrangement has been changed, the holder must give the Minister the details of the changed arrangement that the Minister reasonably requires to decide whether the lease is an arms-length commercial transaction.
- (a) be made to the Minister in the approved form; and
- (b) state— (i) the proposed new day; and (ii) the grounds for seeking the change; and
- (i) the proposed new day; and
- (ii) the grounds for seeking the change; and
- (c) be supported by information, documents or instruments detailing— (i) the petroleum production required under all relevant arrangements relating to the lease; and (ii) the reserves, resources and characteristics of natural underground reservoirs of all petroleum authorities required to supply petroleum under the relevant arrangements; and
- (i) the petroleum production required under all relevant arrangements relating to the lease; and
- (ii) the reserves, resources and characteristics of natural underground reservoirs of all petroleum authorities required to supply petroleum under the relevant arrangements; and
- (d) be accompanied by the fee prescribed under a regulation.
- (i) the proposed new day; and
- (ii) the grounds for seeking the change; and
- (i) the petroleum production required under all relevant arrangements relating to the lease; and
- (ii) the reserves, resources and characteristics of natural underground reservoirs of all petroleum authorities required to supply petroleum under the relevant arrangements; and
- (a) has already given the Minister the information, documents or instruments in complying with section 121 (1) (g) ; and
- (b) lodges a written declaration that there has been no change in the relevant arrangements.