Petroleum and Gas (Safety) Regulation 2018
sch.6-sec.6Petroleum facilities
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sch.6-sec.6 Petroleum facilities
The safety and health fee payable by the operator of a petroleum facility is as follows— for the operation of a major processing facility—13,870 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces syngas—6,933 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces a gasification or retorting product, other than mineral (f), produced by an underground gasification activity—6,933 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces LPG from petroleum—10,401 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces LNG, is not a major hazard facility under the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 and must operate under a safety management system—10,401 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces CNG, is not a major hazard facility under the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 and must operate under a safety management system—4,852 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces mineral (f) under an underground gasification activity—13,870 fee units; for the operation of a facility on an area to which a petroleum facility licence applies that is not included in any of paragraphs (a) to (g)—13,870 fee units. However— if there is more than 1 facility mentioned in subsection (1) (a) to (h) operated at a single site under a single safety management system, the operator of the petroleum facility is only required to pay— if the fee under subsection (1) for any of the facilities is higher than the fee for any of the other facilities—the highest of the fees; or If there is a facility that produces syngas and a facility that produces mineral (f) under an underground gasification activity and both facilities are operated at a single site under a single safety management system, the operator of the facilities is only required to pay a fee of 13,870 fee units rather than fees totalling 20,803 fee units. otherwise—the fee for 1 of the facilities; and if a facility is a facility of more than 1 facility type— if the fee under subsection (1) for any of the facility types is higher than the fee for any of the other facility types—the highest of the fees; or If there is a major processing facility that produces LPG from petroleum, the operator of the facility is only required to pay a fee of 13,870 fee units rather than fees totalling 24,271 fee units. otherwise—the fee for 1 of the facility types. In this section— facility type means a type of facility mentioned in subsection (1) (a) to (h) . sch 6 pt 3 s 6 amd 2019 SL No. 80 s 54 ; 2020 SL No. 107 s 41 ; 2021 SL No. 75 s 34 ; 2022 SL No. 68 s 16 (sch.6-sec.6-ssec.1) The safety and health fee payable by the operator of a petroleum facility is as follows— for the operation of a major processing facility—13,870 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces syngas—6,933 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces a gasification or retorting product, other than mineral (f), produced by an underground gasification activity—6,933 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces LPG from petroleum—10,401 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces LNG, is not a major hazard facility under the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 and must operate under a safety management system—10,401 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces CNG, is not a major hazard facility under the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 and must operate under a safety management system—4,852 fee units; for the operation of a facility that produces mineral (f) under an underground gasification activity—13,870 fee units; for the operation of a facility on an area to which a petroleum facility licence applies that is not included in any of paragraphs (a) to (g)—13,870 fee units. (sch.6-sec.6-ssec.2) However— if there is more than 1 facility mentioned in subsection (1) (a) to (h) operated at a single site under a single safety management system, the operator of the petroleum facility is only required to pay— if the fee under subsection (1) for any of the facilities is higher than the fee for any of the other facilities—the highest of the fees; or If there is a facility that produces syngas and a facility that produces mineral (f) under an underground gasification activity and both facilities are operated at a single site under a single safety management system, the operator of the facilities is only required to pay a fee of 13,870 fee units rather than fees totalling 20,803 fee units. otherwise—the fee for 1 of the facilities; and if a facility is a facility of more than 1 facility type— if the fee under subsection (1) for any of the facility types is higher than the fee for any of the other facility types—the highest of the fees; or If there is a major processing facility that produces LPG from petroleum, the operator of the facility is only required to pay a fee of 13,870 fee units rather than fees totalling 24,271 fee units. otherwise—the fee for 1 of the facility types. (sch.6-sec.6-ssec.3) In this section— facility type means a type of facility mentioned in subsection (1) (a) to (h) .