Western Australian Current Acts

PETROLEUM AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY SAFETY LEVIES ACT 2011 - SECT 21

21 .         Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Account

        (1)         An agency special purpose account called the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Account (the Account ) is to be established for the department under the Financial Management Act 2006 section 16.

        (2)         The Account must be credited with the following —

            (a)         any safety levy paid or recovered;

            (b)         any penalty amount paid or recovered.

        (3)         Moneys held in the Account must be applied in payment of the costs and expenses incurred in the administration and enforcement of these enactments —

            (a)         this Act;

            (b)         the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 in relation to petroleum operations and geothermal energy operations.

        [(c), (d)         deleted]

        [Section 21 amended: No. 19 of 2012 s. 11; No. 36 of 2020 s. 321.]