Queensland Consolidated Acts

GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2009 - SECT 326

326 Application of pt 11

(1) This part applies if—

(a) equipment or improvements are taken, constructed or placed on land in the area of a GHG authority; and

(b) the equipment or improvements were taken, constructed or placed on the land for use for an authorised activity for the GHG authority; and

(c) the GHG authority continues in force.

(2) However, this part—

(a) does not apply for a GHG stream pipeline; and

(b) is subject to part 15 .

Notes—

1 For pipelines, see sections 250 (General provision about ownership while tenure is in force for pipeline) and 252 (Obligation to decommission pipelines on cessation or reduction of tenure).

2 Part 15 (Enforcement of end of authority and area reduction obligations).

(3) In this section—

"equipment" includes machinery and plant.

"improvements" —

(a) does not include a GHG well; but

(b) does include any works constructed in connection with a GHG well.