Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE (RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION) REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 12.04

    A pipeline licensee commits an offence if the licensee:

  (a)   constructs a pipeline in an offshore area; and

  (b)   does not inform both the Titles Administrator and the Australian Hydrographic Office, in writing, of the exact route followed by the pipeline by the earlier of:

  (i)   14 days after the day that construction of the pipeline is completed; and

  (ii)   the day before the pipeline is operated.

Penalty:   60 penalty units.