Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1981
150EUse of current datum
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150E Use of current datum For the purposes of this Act, the position on the surface of the Earth of: (a) a permit area the subject of a permit granted or renewed after (b) a lease area the subject of a lease granted or renewed after (c) a licence area the subject of a licence granted or renewed after the changeover time; (d) an area the subject of an access authority granted after the changeover time; (e) an area the subject of a special prospecting authority granted after the changeover time; (f) a route of a pipeline authorised by a pipeline licence granted after the changeover time; or
Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1981 146 (g) a point, line, block or other area set out in any other instrument made or granted under this Act after the changeover time, is to be described by reference to the current datum, and the title or instrument may be annotated accordingly.