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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.643Chief executive’s powers if no measurement scheme
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### sec.643 Chief executive’s powers if no measurement scheme
If the chief executive is satisfied no measurement scheme applies to a meter, the chief executive may, by notice to the controller of the meter prohibit, or impose conditions on, its use or operation.
The notice must include, or be accompanied by, an information notice about the decision to make the prohibition or impose the conditions.
The controller must comply with the notice.
Maximum penalty for subsection (3) —500 penalty units.
If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence.
s 643 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1
(sec.643-ssec.1) If the chief executive is satisfied no measurement scheme applies to a meter, the chief executive may, by notice to the controller of the meter prohibit, or impose conditions on, its use or operation.
(sec.643-ssec.2) The notice must include, or be accompanied by, an information notice about the decision to make the prohibition or impose the conditions.
(sec.643-ssec.3) The controller must comply with the notice. Maximum penalty for subsection (3) —500 penalty units. If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence.