Queensland Consolidated Acts

PETROLEUM ACT 1923 - SECT 75E

75E Who may carry out authorised activity for holder

(1) An authorised activity for a 1923 Act petroleum tenure may be carried out for its holder by any of the following persons acting within the scope of the person’s authority from the holder—

(a) if the holder is a corporation—its officers and employees;

(b) the holder’s employees or partners who are individuals;

(c) agents of, or contractors for, the holder;

(d) officers and employees of, or agents of, or contractors for, agents or contractors mentioned in paragraph (c) .

Example—

A lessee may also enter into a coordination arrangement under which another party to the arrangement may carry out an authorised activity for the lease. See the 2004 Act , section 234 (1) .

(2) The authority may be express, or implied from—

(a) the nature of the relationship between the person and the holder; or

(b) the duties the person performs for the holder; or

(c) the duties a person mentioned in subsection (1) customarily performs.