(1)

A well operations management plan must:

(a)

comply with the Act and these Regulations; and

(b)

be appropriate for the nature and scale of the well activity; and

(c)

show that the risks identified by the titleholder in relation to the well activity will be managed in accordance with sound engineering principles, standards, specifications and good oil-field practice.

(2) The well operations management plan must include the following material, unless the Designated Authority has given the titleholder permission, in writing, not to include material specified in the permission:

(a)

information about the conduct of the well activity;

(b)

an explanation of:

(i)

the philosophy of, and criteria for, the design, construction, operational activity and management of the well; and

(ii)

the possible production activities of the well;

showing that the well activity, and all associated operational work, will be carried out in accordance with good oil-field practice;

(c)

performance objectives against which the performance of the well activity is to be measured;

(d)

measurement criteria that define the performance objectives;

(e) an explanation of how the titleholder will deal with:

(i)

a well integrity hazard; or

(ii) a significant increase in an existing risk in relation to the well;

including the possibility of continuing an activity for the purpose of dealing with the well integrity hazard or the risk;

(f)

details of when and how the titleholder will notify the Designated Authority, and give reports and information, about:

(i)

the well activity; and

(ii)

well integrity hazards; and

(iii)

significant increases in existing risks in relation to the well; and

(iv)

other matters relevant to the conduct of the well activity;

(g)

an explanation of the way in which the titleholder will keep information required by the well operations management plan.

(3)

The well operations management plan may include other material.