•      The National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority is continued in existence.

•      The Safety Authority has functions in relation to the occupational health and safety of persons engaged in offshore petroleum operations.

•      There is to be a Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) of the Safety Authority.

•      The National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority Board is continued in existence.

•      The main function of the Board is to give advice, and make recommendations, to the CEO about the operational policies and strategies to be followed by the Safety Authority in the performance of its functions.

•      The CEO may appoint OHS inspectors.