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Petroleum (Offshore) Act 1982
123Records etc to be kept
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#### 123 Records etc to be kept
123 Records etc to be kept
> > (1) The Minister may, by instrument in writing served on a person carrying on operations in the adjacent area under a permit, lease, licence, pipeline licence, special prospecting authority, access authority or instrument of consent under section 124, direct that person to do any 1 or more of the following things—
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> > > (a) to keep such accounts, records and other documents in connexion with those operations as are specified in the instrument,
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> > > (b) to collect and retain such cores, cuttings and samples in connexion with those operations as are so specified,
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> > > (c) to furnish to the Minister, or to such person as is so specified, in the manner so specified, such reports, returns, other documents, cores, cuttings and samples in connexion with those operations as are so specified.
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> > (2) A person to whom a direction is given under subsection (1) shall comply with the direction.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> **s 123:** Am 1986 No 59, Sch 7 (24); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.