Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Annual Fees) Act 2006 (Cth)
| Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Annual Fees) Act 2006 Act No. 15 of 2006 as amended [Note: This Act was repealed by Act No. 112 of 2011 on For application provision see Act No. 112 of 2011, Schedule 3 This compilation was prepared on 16 October 2009 The text of any of those amendments not in force The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Contents 1............ Short title [see Note 1]........................................................................ 1 2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1 3............ Application of Chapter 1 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 2 4............ Fees—petroleum titles......................................................................... 2 4A......... Fees—greenhouse gas titles................................................................ 3 5............ Regulations......................................................................................... 3 6............ Transitional provisions........................................................................ 3 Schedule 1—Transitional provisions 4 1............ Pre‑commencement years.................................................................... 4 2............ Transitional—regulations.................................................................... 4 3............ Re‑enactment of the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Fees Act 1994... 5 Notes 7 An Act to provide for the payment of annual fees for certain permits, leases and licences under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, and for related purposes 1 Short title [see Note 1] This Act may be cited as the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Annual Fees) Act 2006. 2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent. (2) Column 3 of the table contains additional information that is not part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or edited in any published version of this Act. 3 Application of Chapter 1 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 Chapter 1 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 applies to this Act in a corresponding way to the way in which it applies to the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006. Note: This means, for example, that the definitions in section 7 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 apply to this Act. 4 Fees—petroleum titles Scope (1) This section applies to the following: (a) a work‑bid petroleum exploration permit; (b) a special petroleum exploration permit; (c) a petroleum retention lease; (d) a petroleum production licence; (e) an infrastructure licence; (f) a pipeline licence. Liability to pay fee (2) The registered holder of the permit, lease or licence is liable to pay a fee for each year of the term of the permit, lease or licence, if that year begins at or after the commencement of this section. Amount of fee (3) The amount of a fee is to be specified in, or calculated in accordance with, the regulations. (4) Different amounts may be prescribed in relation to different permits, leases or licences mentioned in subsection (1). Note: For collection of fees, see Part 6.7 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006. 4A Fees—greenhouse gas titles Scope (1) This section applies to the following: (a) a work‑bid greenhouse gas assessment permit; (b) a greenhouse gas holding lease; (c) a greenhouse gas injection licence. Liability to pay fee (2) The registered holder of the permit, lease or licence is liable to pay a fee for each year of the term of the permit, lease or licence, if that year begins at or after the commencement of this section. Amount of fee (3) The amount of a fee is to be specified in, or calculated in accordance with, the regulations. (4) Different amounts may be prescribed in relation to different permits, leases or licences mentioned in subsection (1). Note: For collection of fees, see Part 6.7 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006. 5 Regulations The Governor‑General may make regulations for the purposes of this Act. 6 Transitional provisions Schedule 1 has effect. Schedule 1—Transitional provisions Note: See section 6. 1 Pre‑commencement years (1) Despite the repeal of the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Fees Act 1994, that Act continues to apply, in relation to a fee in respect of a pre‑commencement year of the term of a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease, petroleum production licence, infrastructure licence or pipeline licence, as if that repeal had not happened. (2) For the purposes of this clause, a year of the term of a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease, petroleum production licence, infrastructure licence or pipeline licence is a pre‑commencement year if the year began before the commencement of this clause. 2 Transitional—regulations (1) This clause applies to regulations if: (a) the regulations were in force immediately before the commencement of this clause; and (b) the regulations were made for the purposes of a particular provision of the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Fees Act 1994. (2) The regulations have effect, after the commencement of this clause, as if: (a) they had been made for the purposes of the corresponding provision of this Act; and (b) any requirement imposed by this Act or the Legislative Instruments Act 2003 in relation to the making of the regulations (including a requirement about the form of words) had been satisfied. (3) Subclause (2) does not prevent the regulations continuing to have effect for the purposes of a particular provision of the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Fees Act 1994 as that Act continues to apply after its repeal because of clause 1 of this Schedule. (4) For the purposes of this clause, in determining whether a provision is a corresponding provision: (a) regard must be had to the substance of the provision; and (b) if the provision appears to have expressed the same idea in a different form of words for the purpose of using a clearer style—disregard the difference. 3 Re‑enactment of the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Fees Act 1994 This Act re‑enacts the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Fees Act 1994 with certain modifications. Note: Section 15AC of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 provides that if an Act has expressed an idea in a particular form of words, and a later Act appears to have expressed the same idea in a different form of words for the purpose of using a clearer style, the ideas shall not be taken to be different merely because different forms of words were used. Notes to the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Annual Fees) Act 2006 Note 1 The Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Annual Fees) Act 2006 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 15, 2006 amended as indicated in the Tables below. Table of Acts
(a) Subsection 2(1) (item 4) of the Offshore Petroleum (Annual Fees) Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Act 2008 provides as follows: (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Table of Amendments
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