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PETROLEUM AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2005 No. 3 - SECT 10

10 Amendment of s 2 (Definitions)

(1) Section 2, definitions relevant environmental authority and water supply bore--

omit.

(2) Section 2--

insert--

'2004 Act petroleum authority see the 2004 Act, section 18(2).

existing Water Act bore see section 75IB.

impaired capacity, for an existing Water Act bore, see section 75ID.

interfere with includes tamper.

make good agreement see section 75IZC(1).

make good obligation, for an existing Water Act bore, see section 75IG.

monitoring report means a report under section 75IW.

relevant environmental authority, for a 1923 Act petroleum tenure or water monitoring authority, means an environmental authority under the Environmental Protection Act granted for all of the authorised activities for the tenure or authority that are environmentally relevant activities under the Environmental Protection Act.

restoration measures, for an existing Water Act bore, see section 75IE.

review report means a report under section 75IX.

trigger threshold, for an aquifer, means the trigger threshold for the aquifer under part 6CA, division 3, subdivision 1.

underground water means water that occurs naturally in, or is introduced artificially into, an aquifer, whether or not it would, if tapped by a bore, flow naturally to the surface.

underground water flow model, for existing Water Act bores, means an underground water flow model that complies with section 75IN.

underground water impact report means an underground water impact report lodged under section 75IM, as amended by any review report.

unduly affected for an existing Water Act bore, see section 75IC.

water monitoring authority means an authority granted under section 75WC.

water supply bore means a water bore drilled under section 86 with the permission of the Minister.'.

(3) Section 2, definition authorised activity, item 1--

omit, insert--

'1 An authorised activity, for a 1923 Act petroleum tenure or water monitoring authority, is an activity that its holder is, under this Act, the tenure or authority, entitled to carry out in relation to the tenure or authority.'.

(4) Section 2, definition owner, item 3--

renumber as item 4.

(5) Section 2, definition owner--

insert--

'3 The owner of an existing Water Act bore is--
(a) the person who owns the land on which the bore is located; or
(b) any person who holds a lease over the land.'.

(6) Section 2, definition well, item 3, paragraph (c)--

renumber as paragraph (d).

(7) Section 2, definition well, item 3--

insert--

'(c) an existing Water Act bore;'.

(8) Section 2, definition work program, paragraph (b), 'its work program'--

omit, insert--

'a later work program for the authority'.



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