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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.557Obligation to comply with Act and prescribed standards
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### sec.557 Obligation to comply with Act and prescribed standards
The holder of a petroleum authority must—
comply with this Act; and
in carrying out an authorised activity for the authority, comply with—
any standard that the authority provides for the activity; and
to the extent that the authority does not provide a standard for the activity—any standard prescribed under a regulation for carrying out the activity.
In this section—
standard includes an Australian Standard, an international standard or a code or protocol.
For prescribed standards for GHG stream pipelines in the area of a GHG tenure, see the GHG storage Act , section 331 .
s 557 amd 2009 No. 3 s 563
(sec.557-ssec.1) The holder of a petroleum authority must— comply with this Act; and in carrying out an authorised activity for the authority, comply with— any standard that the authority provides for the activity; and to the extent that the authority does not provide a standard for the activity—any standard prescribed under a regulation for carrying out the activity.
(sec.557-ssec.2) In this section— standard includes an Australian Standard, an international standard or a code or protocol. For prescribed standards for GHG stream pipelines in the area of a GHG tenure, see the GHG storage Act , section 331 .
- (a) comply with this Act; and
- (b) in carrying out an authorised activity for the authority, comply with— (i) any standard that the authority provides for the activity; and (ii) to the extent that the authority does not provide a standard for the activity—any standard prescribed under a regulation for carrying out the activity.
- (i) any standard that the authority provides for the activity; and
- (ii) to the extent that the authority does not provide a standard for the activity—any standard prescribed under a regulation for carrying out the activity.
- (i) any standard that the authority provides for the activity; and
- (ii) to the extent that the authority does not provide a standard for the activity—any standard prescribed under a regulation for carrying out the activity.