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OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2006 - SECT 23

Incidental greenhouse gas - related substance

Scope

  (1)   This section applies if either or both of the following substances ( primary greenhouse gas substances ) are captured from a particular source material:

  (a)   carbon dioxide;

  (b)   one or more prescribed greenhouse gases.

Incidental greenhouse gas - related substance

  (2)   For the purposes of this Act, the following are incidental greenhouse gas - related substances in relation to a primary greenhouse gas substance:

  (a)   any substance that is incidentally derived from the source material;

  (b)   any substance that is incidentally derived from the capture;

  (c)   if the primary greenhouse gas substance, whether in a pure form or in a mixture with other substances, is transported--any substance that is incidentally derived from the transportation;

  (d)   if the primary greenhouse gas substance, whether in a pure form or in a mixture with other substances, is injected into a part of a geological formation--any substance that is incidentally derived from the injection;

  (e)   if the primary greenhouse gas substance, whether in a pure form or in a mixture with other substances, is stored in a part of a geological formation--any substance that is incidentally derived from the storage.



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