Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE (RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION) REGULATIONS 2011 - REG 9.08

    (1)   A greenhouse gas titleholder commits an offence if:

  (a)   the Titles Administrator has authorised the titleholder to keep a core, cutting or sample outside Australia for the purpose of analysis; and

  (b)   the titleholder does not give the Titles Administrator a report about the progress of the analysis within:

  (i)   the period of 12 months beginning when the authorisation is given; and

  (ii)   the end of each subsequent period of 12 months.

Penalty:   60 penalty units.  

  (2)   An offence against subregulation   (1) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:   For strict liability , see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .