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Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967
140Saving of certain State and Territory instruments
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#### 140 Saving of certain State and Territory instruments
It is the intention of this Part not to prevent or affect the continued application of any law of a State or Territory:
(a) being a law that applies to or in relation to exploration for, or operations for the recovery of, petroleum; or
(b) being a law that applies to or in relation to the construction or operation of pipelines;
in or in relation to the adjacent area in respect of an instrument granted, issued or made under that law before the date from and including which this Part has effect in respect of that area.