Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991
78ERecovery of costs of rehabilitation
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78E Recovery of costs of rehabilitation
78E Recovery of costs of rehabilitation
(1) In any proceedings for the recovery of a debt due to the Crown under this Division, a certificate that is signed by the Minister and that states that a specified amount is the amount of the debt so due is admissible in evidence in all courts and is evidence of that fact.
(2) A debt due to the Crown under this Division is recoverable whether or not the person by whom it is due is prosecuted or convicted of an offence under this Division.
ss 78C–78F: Ins 2015 No 40, Sch 2 [33].