Petroleum, Geothermal Energy and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 1967
Div 5General
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Division 5 — General
88.Notice of grants of permits etc. to be published255
89.Date of effect of certain surrenders, cancellations and variations256
90.Commencement of works256
91.Work practices257
91A.Conditions relating to insurance261
91B.Conditions prohibiting entry on certain land263
91C.Provisions relating to approvals granted in relation to regulated substances263
92.Maintenance etc. of property265
93.Operation of s. 91, 91A and 92 subject to this Act and other laws266
95.Directions by Minister266
96.Compliance with directions268
97.Variation and suspension of, and exemption from compliance with, conditions269
97A.Variation of petroleum title by including area as result of change to boundary of offshore area271
98.Surrender of permits etc.277
99.Cancellation of permits etc.279
100.Cancellation of permit etc. not affected by other provisions280
101.Removal of property etc. by permittee etc.281
102.Removal of property etc. by Minister283
105.Special prospecting authorities284
106.Access authorities289
107.Removal, disposal or sale of property297
109.Minister or inspector may require information to be given298
110.Power to examine on oath299
111.Failing to furnish information etc.300
112A.Exclusion zones300
113.Discovery of water to be notified301
115.Records etc. to be kept301
116A.Data management: regulations302
116.Scientific investigations303
117.Interference with other rights etc.303
117A.Interfering with petroleum operation, geothermal energy operation or GHG operation305
118.Inspectors305
119.Powers of inspectors306
119A.Protection from liability for wrongdoing307
121.Continuing offences307
122.Crimes and other offences308
123.Orders for forfeiture etc. in respect of certain offences308
124.Power of Attorney General to direct disposal of goods309
125.Time for bringing proceedings for offences310
126.Judicial notice310
126A.Evidentiary matters310
127.Service of documents312
127A.Service of documents on 2 or more permittees etc.313