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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.22What is an authorised activity
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### sec.22 What is an authorised activity
An authorised activity , for a petroleum authority, is an activity that its holder is, under this Act or the authority, entitled to carry out in relation to the authority.
The provisions of the authority may restrict the carrying out of authorised activities. See sections 42 , 85 , 123 , 165 , 178 , 396 , 412 , 447 , 484 and 790 (3) .
The carrying out of authorised activities is subject to the restrictions and the authority holder’s rights and obligations under chapters 2 to 5. See section 562 .
The carrying out of particular activities on particular land in a petroleum authority’s area may not be authorised following the taking of the land under a resumption law. See section 30AB .
For who may carry out an authorised activity for a petroleum authority holder, see section 563 .
An authorised activity , for a coal or oil shale mining tenement, is an activity that its holder is, under the Mineral Resources Act or the tenement, entitled to carry out or exercise in relation to the tenement.
An authorised activity , for a GHG authority, is an activity that its holder is, under the GHG storage Act or the authority, entitled to carry out or exercise in relation to the authority.
An authorised activity , for a geothermal tenure, is an activity that its holder is, under the Geothermal Act or the tenure, entitled to carry out or exercise in relation to the tenure.
s 22 amd 2009 No. 3 s 538 ; 2010 No. 31 s 547 ; 2012 No. 20 s 78
(sec.22-ssec.1) An authorised activity , for a petroleum authority, is an activity that its holder is, under this Act or the authority, entitled to carry out in relation to the authority. The provisions of the authority may restrict the carrying out of authorised activities. See sections 42 , 85 , 123 , 165 , 178 , 396 , 412 , 447 , 484 and 790 (3) . The carrying out of authorised activities is subject to the restrictions and the authority holder’s rights and obligations under chapters 2 to 5. See section 562 . The carrying out of particular activities on particular land in a petroleum authority’s area may not be authorised following the taking of the land under a resumption law. See section 30AB . For who may carry out an authorised activity for a petroleum authority holder, see section 563 .
(sec.22-ssec.2) An authorised activity , for a coal or oil shale mining tenement, is an activity that its holder is, under the Mineral Resources Act or the tenement, entitled to carry out or exercise in relation to the tenement.
(sec.22-ssec.3) An authorised activity , for a GHG authority, is an activity that its holder is, under the GHG storage Act or the authority, entitled to carry out or exercise in relation to the authority.
(sec.22-ssec.4) An authorised activity , for a geothermal tenure, is an activity that its holder is, under the Geothermal Act or the tenure, entitled to carry out or exercise in relation to the tenure.
- 1 The provisions of the authority may restrict the carrying out of authorised activities. See sections 42 , 85 , 123 , 165 , 178 , 396 , 412 , 447 , 484 and 790 (3) .
- 2 The carrying out of authorised activities is subject to the restrictions and the authority holder’s rights and obligations under chapters 2 to 5. See section 562 .
- 3 The carrying out of particular activities on particular land in a petroleum authority’s area may not be authorised following the taking of the land under a resumption law. See section 30AB .
- 4 For who may carry out an authorised activity for a petroleum authority holder, see section 563 .