Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts For the purposes of
this Act, the quantity of petroleum recovered by a permittee, lessee or
licensee from a well during a period shall be taken to be —
(a) the
quantity measured during that period by a measuring device approved by the
Minister and installed at the well-head or at such other place as the Minister
approves; or
(b)
where no such measuring device is so installed, or the Minister is not
satisfied that the quantity of petroleum recovered by the permittee, lessee or
licensee from that well has been properly or accurately measured by such a
measuring device, the quantity determined by the Minister as being the
quantity recovered by the permittee, lessee or licensee from that well during
that period.
[Section 148 amended: No. 12 of 1990 s. 247.]