sec.167Existing exemptions and applications for exemptions

sec.167 Existing exemptions and applications for exemptions

An existing exemption from complying with a requirement under an old provision in relation to a petroleum well or coal seam is taken to be a new exemption from complying with the requirement in relation to the well or coal seam under the provision that corresponds to the old provision. An existing exemption from complying with a requirement under section 57 in relation to a petroleum tenure is taken to be a new exemption from complying with the equivalent requirement of section 30 in relation to the tenure. An application for an exemption made under the old regulation, section 76, but not decided before the commencement— is taken to be an application for an exemption made under section 63 from complying with the requirement under the provision that corresponds to the old provision to which the application relates; and must be decided under this regulation. In this section— corresponds , for a provision of this regulation in relation to an old provision, means is stated in column 2 of the following table, opposite the old provision— Column 1 Column 2 Old provision Corresponding provision section 57 section 30 section 60(1) section 36 section 65 section 57 section 68 section 44 section 69 section 45 section 70 section 46 section 72F section 54 section 72G section 55 section 72H section 56 existing exemption means an exemption— given under the old regulation, section 75; and that is in effect immediately before the commencement. new exemption means an exemption given under section 62. old provision , in relation to a particular provision, means that provision of the old regulation. (sec.167-ssec.1) An existing exemption from complying with a requirement under an old provision in relation to a petroleum well or coal seam is taken to be a new exemption from complying with the requirement in relation to the well or coal seam under the provision that corresponds to the old provision. (sec.167-ssec.2) An existing exemption from complying with a requirement under section 57 in relation to a petroleum tenure is taken to be a new exemption from complying with the equivalent requirement of section 30 in relation to the tenure. (sec.167-ssec.3) An application for an exemption made under the old regulation, section 76, but not decided before the commencement— is taken to be an application for an exemption made under section 63 from complying with the requirement under the provision that corresponds to the old provision to which the application relates; and must be decided under this regulation. (sec.167-ssec.4) In this section— corresponds , for a provision of this regulation in relation to an old provision, means is stated in column 2 of the following table, opposite the old provision— Column 1 Column 2 Old provision Corresponding provision section 57 section 30 section 60(1) section 36 section 65 section 57 section 68 section 44 section 69 section 45 section 70 section 46 section 72F section 54 section 72G section 55 section 72H section 56 existing exemption means an exemption— given under the old regulation, section 75; and that is in effect immediately before the commencement. new exemption means an exemption given under section 62. old provision , in relation to a particular provision, means that provision of the old regulation.