(1)

A titleholder that wishes to vary an accepted well operations management plan must:

(a)

give each of the variations to the Designated Authority; and

(b)

ask the Designated Authority to accept each variation.

Note 1
If the titleholder wishes to replace an accepted well operations management plan, Part 2 applies to the new well operations management plan.
Note 2
There is no compulsory form of request for this regulation.

(2)

The variation must be in writing.

Note
Section 25 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 explains the meaning of the word writing when it is used in legislation. The Designated Authority will make arrangements to notify the industry of formats for well operations management plans.

(3)

The Designated Authority must notify the titleholder that the titleholder's accepted well operations management plan is not varied unless the Designated Authority accepts the variation.