Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2008 (Qld)

Queensland Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2008 Subordinate Legislation 2008 No. 401 made under the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 5 (Substances that are petroleum) . . . . . . . . . . 2

Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2008 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2008 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004. 3 Amendment of s 5 (Substances that are petroleum) Section 5(4)— omit, insert — ‘(4) However, subsection (3) applies only— (a) to a survey licence holder investigating and surveying an area for its potential and suitability for the construction and operation of pipelines for transporting carbon dioxide; or (b) to an authority to prospect holder evaluating or testing natural underground reservoirs for petroleum storage under section 32(1)(d) of the Act, if— (i) the testing is carried out on a particular block of the authority within— (A) 2 years after the testing starts; or (B) if, within the 2 years, the Minister decides a longer period—the longer period; and (ii) the Minister approves the testing on the particular block; and (iii) any conditions the Minister imposes on the approval are complied with.’. Page 2 2008 SL No. 401

Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2008 ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 4 December 2008. 2 Notified in the gazette on 5 December 2008. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Mines and Energy. © State of Queensland 2008 2008 SL No. 401 Page 3