Revocation and Prohibition of a Petroleum Safety Zone - Notice A349027

Administered by Department of Industry, Science and Resources

Legislation au C2014G00516 In force Gazette

Legislation content

Notice: A349027

 

 

Commonwealth of Australia

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2006

REVOCATION OF A PETROLEUM SAFETY ZONE

 

I Jeremy Dunster a representative of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority [NOPSEMA], hereby revoke the Notice which appeared in GN 7 of 2013 in the Commonwealth of Australia Government Gazette number C2013G00279, in relation to the Prohibition of Entry into a Safety Zone established in VIC/L26. Revocation effective as of 28 March 2014.

 

Dated this 20 day of March 2014.

 

Made under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 of the Commonwealth of Australia.

 

Jeremy Dunster

Manager Technical Services

 

Pursuant to the Instrument of delegation dated 09 December 2013

National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority

 


 

Commonwealth of Australia

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2006

PROHIBITION OF ENTRY INTO A PETROLEUM SAFETY ZONE

 

I, Jeremy Dunster, a representative of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority [NOPSEMA], pursuant to section 616 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, hereby prohibit all vessels other than vessels under the control of ROC Oil (Vic) Pty Limited, the registered holders of VIC/L26, and vessels operated by authorised persons who are exercising powers under section 615(1) of Division 1 of Part 6.6 of the above Act from entering or being present in the area of the petroleum safety zone without the consent in writing of NOPSEMA. 

 

The petroleum safety zone specified in this notice extends to the following;

  • A distance of 500 metres, around the Basker-Manta-Gummy Field Infrastructure,
  • A distance of 360 metres, around the Basker-6 wellhead; and
  • A distance of 300m around the exposed flowlines.

 

The petroleum safety zone is measured from each point of the outer edge of the wellheads, manifolds and exposed flowlines locations as represented in the following drawing and coordinate table.

 

The petroleum safety zone will be valid from 28 March 2014 until revoked by notice published in the gazette.

 

Where an unauthorised vessel enters or remains in the safety zone specified in contravention of this notice, the owner and the person in command or in charge of the vessel are each guilty of an offence against Section 616 of the Act and are punishable, upon conviction, by imprisonment for a term:

 

  • not exceeding 15 years if the breach is determined as intentional.
  • not exceeding 12.5 years if the breach is determined as recklessness.
  • not exceeding 10 years if the breach is determined as negligence.
  • not exceeding 5 years if the breach is determined as an offence of strict liability.

 


 

Petroleum Safety Zone Boundary- MGA Coordinates (GDA94)

No.

LATITUDE S

LONGITUDE E

COMMENTS

01

38° 16’ 23.21”

148° 42’ 57.63”

 

02

38° 16’ 39.42”

148° 42’ 58.01”

MANTA-2A, CNTR 500m RAD.

03

38° 16 47.27

148° 43 16.02

 

04

38° 17 00.48

148° 43 06.75

 

05

38° 17 26.45

148° 43 07.36

 

06

38° 17 23.47

148° 43 25.02

 

07

38° 17 42.50

148° 43 30.18

SAME AS 14, CNTR 600m RAD.

08

38° 17 48.32

148° 43 53.75

 

09

38° 18 02.21

148° 43 48.23

 

10

38° 18 10.86

148° 43 50.38

 

11

38° 18 12.72

148° 43 38.26

CNTR 300m RAD.

12

38° 18 14.59

148° 43 26.14

 

13

38° 18 01.11

148° 43 22.79

 

14

38° 17 42.50

148° 43 30.18

SAME AS 07

15

38° 17 45.32

148° 43 13.44

 

16

38° 18 01.06

148° 42 44.69

 

17

38° 17 58.74

148° 42 24.32

MANIFOLD, CNTR 500m RAD.

18

38° 18 09.40

148° 42 08.80

 

19

38° 17 48.07

148° 41 45.23

 

20

38° 17 37.42

148° 42 00.75

CNTR 500m RAD.

21

38° 17 32.15

148° 41 41.28

 

22

38° 16 45.22

148° 42 01.72

 

23

38° 16 23.42

148° 42 42.63

 

24

38° 19 17.54

148° 43 54.70

BASKER-6, CNTR 360m RAD.

 

Note: the above are GDA94 coordinates.

 

Dated this 20 day of March 2014.

 

Made under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 of the Commonwealth of Australia.

 

 

Jeremy Dunster

Manager Technical Services

 

Pursuant to the Instrument of delegation dated 09 December 2013

National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority

Interactions

Authorises

All Versions

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 26 August 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au.