Petroleum Regulations 1994 (NT)

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NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

Petroleum regulations 1994

As in force at 1 January 2020

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northern territory of australia

As in force at 1 January 2020

Petroleum regulations 1994

Regulations under the Petroleum Act 1984

1Commencement

These Regulations shall come into operation on the commencement of the Petroleum Amendment Act 1994.

2Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Petroleum Regulations 1994.

3Prescribed fees and amounts

The prescribed fee or amount under those sections of the Act specified in Column 1 of the Schedule for or in respect of a matter described opposite in Column 2 is the amount shown opposite in Column 3.

4Rent increase to cover GST
  • (1)

    If an annual rent prescribed by these Regulations for a permit or licence mentioned in section 26, 39 or 53 of the Act is payable in respect of a period any of which is after 30 June 2000, the amount of the rent payable in respect of the period after 30 June 2000 is increased by the amount of the GST component.

  • (2)

    Despite that rent in respect of a period after 30 June 2000 may have been paid, the additional amount of the GST component may be separately charged and is payable by the permittee or licensee within 1 month after the date the charge is made.

  • (3)

    The GST component of rent in respect of a period after 30 June 2000 is to be calculated in accordance with the formula:

    GST component = (AR/10) x (GST period/366)

    where:

    AR                        is the relevant annual rent prescribed; and

    GST period          is the number of days that are in the period after 30 June 2000.

  • (4)

    In this regulation GST has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 of the Commonwealth.

5Datums: application of
  • (1)

    In this regulation:

    Commonwealth Regulations means the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Datum) Regulations 2002 of the Commonwealth as in force from time to time other than regulation 5(4) of those Regulations or a regulation (if any) as in force from time to time after the commencement of the Petroleum Amendment Act 2003 that re‑enacts, whether with or without modification, that regulation.

  • (2)

    The Commonwealth Regulations are incorporated as part of these Regulations and, subject to subregulation (3), apply as a law of the Territory as part of these Regulations.

  • (3)

    The Commonwealth Regulations apply and have force in the Territory as if:

    • (a)

      an expression in the Commonwealth Regulations that is the same as an expression defined in the Act has the same meaning as in the Act;

    • (b)

      a reference in the Commonwealth Regulations to a provision of the Petroleum Act 1967 of the Commonwealth is a reference to the corresponding provision of the Act;

    • (c)

      a reference in the Commonwealth Regulations to the Designated Authority is a reference to the Minister;

    • (d)

      a reference in the Commonwealth Regulations to a title is a reference to a petroleum interest or to a permit or lease granted or renewed under the repealed Act;

    • (e)

      a reference in the Commonwealth Regulations to a permit is a reference to an exploration permit;

    • (f)

      a reference in the Commonwealth Regulations to a permit area is a reference to an exploration permit area;

    • (g)

      a reference in the Commonwealth Regulations to a lease is a reference to a lease granted or renewed under the repealed Act;

    • (h)

      a reference in the Commonwealth Regulations to a lease area is a reference to the area in respect of which a lease was granted or renewed under the repealed Act; and

    • (i)

      a reference in the Commonwealth Regulations to the area in respect of which an access authority is in force is a reference to an access authority area.

    ScheduleFees and amounts

    regulation 3

Column 1 Section

Column 2 Description

Column 3 Revenue units

16

Application for permit

4 592

23

Application for renewal of permit

1 809

26

Rent payable in relation to an exploration permit per block per annum

435

28

Variation, suspension or waiver of condition of exploration permit

761

32

Application for retention licence

9 680

37

Application for renewal of retention licence

1 809

39

Rent payable in relation to a retention licence per block per annum

9 415

41

Variation, suspension or waiver of conditions of retention licence

761

45

Application for production licence

9 680

51

Application for renewal of production licence

2 285

53

Rent payable in relation to a production licence per block or part of a block per annum

11 500

55

Variation, suspension or waiver of conditions of production licence

761

57A

Application for access authority

761

61(2)

Making available information contained in or accompanying application

57

73(1)

Application to surrender of all or part of permit area

761

73(1A)

Application to surrender all or part of licence area

761

93A(1)

Entry in Register of memorial of transfer

1 142

94(2)

Entry in Register of name of applicant as permittee or licensee

57

96(7)

Entry in Register of approval of instrument

666

100

Inspection of Register and instruments

19

102(2)

Copy of or extract from Register or instrument (per page)

6

102(3)

Certificate issued by Registrar

33

ENDNOTES
  • 1

    KEY

Key to abbreviations

 

amd = amended od = order

app = appendix om = omitted

bl = by-law pt = Part

ch = Chapter r = regulation/rule

cl = clause rem = remainder

div = Division renum = renumbered

exp = expires/expired rep = repealed

f = forms s = section

Gaz = Gazette sch = Schedule

hdg = heading sdiv = Subdivision

ins = inserted SL = Subordinate Legislation

lt = long title sub = substituted

nc = not commenced

  • 2

    LIST OF LEGISLATION

Petroleum Regulations (SL No. 32, 1994)

Notified

30 September 1994

Commenced

30 September 1994 (r 1, s 2 Petroleum Amendment Act 1994 (Act No. 49, 1994) and Gaz S51, 30 September 1994)

Amendment of Petroleum Regulations (SL No. 35, 2000)

Notified

30 June 2000

Commenced

30 June 2000

Amendments of Petroleum Regulations (SL No. 31, 2003)

Notified

4 June 2003

Commenced

2 July 2003 (r 1, s 2 Petroleum Amendment Act 2003 (Act No. 14, 2003) and Gaz G26, 2 July 2003, p 2)

Fees and Charges Amendment Regulations 2009 (SL No. 34, 2009)

Notified

14 December 2009

Commenced

1 January 2010 (r 2)

Petroleum Amendment (Fees) Regulations (SL No. 13, 2013)

Notified

29 May 2013

Commenced

1 July 2013 (r 2)

Petroleum Amendment Regulations (SL No. 32, 2019)

Notified

20 December 2019

Commenced

1 January 2020 (r 2)

  • 3

    GENERAL AMENDMENTS

General amendments of a formal nature (which are not referred to in the table of amendments to this reprint) are made by the Interpretation Legislation Amendment Act 2018 (Act No. 22, 2018) to: r 2.

  • 4

    LIST OF AMENDMENTS

r 4                     ins No. 35, 2000

amd No. 13, 2013, r 4

r 5                     ins No. 31, 2003, r 2

sch                    amd No. 34, 2009, r 19

sub No. 13, 2013, r 5

amd No. 32, 2019, r 4

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