Queensland Numbered Acts

MINING AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2007 No. 46 - SECT 240

After section 3A--

insert--

'(1) This section applies if--

(a) this Act, in the absence of this section, would have application to a matter, relating to the design or construction of proposed operating plant, that impacts on the integrity or safe use of the plant; and

(b) a relevant Act also has application to the matter.

'(2) This Act does not have application to the matter to the extent that the relevant Act has application to the matter.

'(3) In this section--

operating plant, for application of a relevant Act to a matter, means--

(a) for the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004--operating plant within the meaning of that Act; or

(b) for the Geothermal Exploration Act 2004--a facility or plant used for geothermal exploration, within the meaning of section 132A(1) of that Act.

relevant Act means--

(a) the Geothermal Exploration Act 2004; or

(b) the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004.'.