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GEOTHERMAL ENERGY ACT 2010 No. 31 - SECT 584

584 Amendment of s 3 (Application of Act)

(1) Section 3(1)(c) and (d)--

omit, insert--

'(c) operating plant under the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 (the P&G Act), other than operating plant under section 670(6)(a) and (7) of that Act, for any of the following--
(i) a 1923 Act petroleum tenure under the Petroleum Act 1923;
(ii) a petroleum authority under the P&G Act;
(iii) a GHG authority under the Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009;
(iv) a geothermal tenure under the Geothermal Energy Act 2010;
(v) a mining tenement under the Mineral Resources Act 1989.'.

(2) Section 3(2) and (3)--

renumber as section 3(3) and (4).

(3) Section 3--

insert--

'(2) Despite subsection (1)(c)--

(a) this Act applies to construction work for operating plant under the P&G Act, unless the work is--
(i) the commissioning of an operating plant; or
(ii) the moving of a drill rig; or
(iii) the process called 'rigging up and down' of a drill rig; and
(b) both this Act and the P&G Act apply to construction work for a stage of operating plant or proposed operating plant mentioned in section 672(2) of that Act, unless the work is work mentioned in paragraph (a)(i), (ii) or (iii).'.


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