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PETROLEUM AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCES (ENVIRONMENT) REGULATIONS
2012
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1 -- Preliminary
1. Citation
2. Commencement
3. Object of regulations
4. Terms used
5. References to activity
PART 2 -- Environment plans
Division 1 -- Requirement for environment plan
6. Approved environment plan required for activity
7. Activity must comply with approved environment plan
8. Activity must not continue if new or increased environmental impact or environmental risk identified
Division 2 -- Approval of environment plan
9. Submission of environment plan
10. Time limit for approving or not approving environment plan
11. Approval of environment plan
12. Approval of oil spill contingency plan submitted in accordance with condition imposed by Minister
Division 3 -- Contents of environment plan
13. Contents of environment plan
14. Environmental assessment
15. Implementation strategy for environment plan
16. Monitoring, recording and reporting arrangements
17. Other information in environment plan
Division 4 -- Revision of environment plan
18. Revision because of a change, or proposed change, of circumstances or activity
19. Revision required by Minister
20. Revision every 5 years
21. Form of proposed revision
22. Approval of revised environment plan
23. Additional requirement for revision of oil spill contingency plan
24. Effect of non‑approval of proposed revision
Division 5 -- Withdrawal of approval of environment plan
25. Withdrawal of approval of environment plan
26. Steps to be taken before withdrawal of approval
27. Withdrawal of approval not affected by other provisions
PART 3 -- Incidents, reports and records
28. Notifying reportable incidents
29. Written report of reportable incidents
30. Written report of recordable incidents
31. Storage of records
32. Making records available
PART 4 -- Environmental requirements
Division 1 -- Requirements relating to emissions and discharges
33. Discharge, injection or re‑injection of produced formation water resulting from petroleum activity
34. Monitoring and reporting on emissions and discharges
Division 2 -- Requirement relating to oil spills
35. Application of chemical dispersant to oil spills
PART 5 -- Operators of activities
36. Term used: contact details
37. Requirement for, and notification of, operator
38. Operator to give details
39. No requirement to give information more than once
40. Minister may decline to consider submission if information not given
41. Minister to keep register
PART 6 -- Transitional provisions
42. Terms used
43. Environmental management plans in force before commencement day
44. Environmental management plans submitted before commencement day
45. Activities for which no environmental management plan in force before commencement day
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