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OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE (SAFETY LEVIES) AMENDMENT BILL 2009
2008-2009
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas
Storage (Safety Levies) Amendment Bill
2009
No. , 2009
(Resources and Energy)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Offshore Petroleum
and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety Levies) Act
2003, and for other purposes
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Contents
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Short title ............................................................................................ 1
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Commencement .................................................................................. 1
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Schedule(s) ......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1--Amendme nts
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Part 1--Safety case levy
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety Levies) Act
2003
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Part 2--Pipeline safety management plan levy
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety Levies) Act
2003
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Part 3--Transitional
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety Levies) Amendment Bill 2009 No.
, 2009 1
A Bill for an Act to amend the Offshore Petroleum
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and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety Levies) Act
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2003, and for other purposes
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
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1 Short title
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This Act may be cited as the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse
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Gas Storage (Safety Levies) Amendment Act 2009.
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2 Commence ment
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(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table
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commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with
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column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect
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according to its terms.
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Commencement information
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Provision(s)
Commencement
Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3
and anything in
this Act not
elsewhere covered
by this table
The day on which this Act receives the
Royal Assent.
2. Schedule 1,
Parts 1 and 2
1 January 2010.
1 January 2010
3. Schedule 1,
Part 3
The day after this Act receives the Royal
Assent.
Note:
This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally
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passed by both Houses of the Parliament and assented to. It will not be
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expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.
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(2) Column 3 of the table contains additional information that is not
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part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or
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edited in any published version of this Act.
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3 Schedule(s)
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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
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repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule
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concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
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according to its terms.
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Amend ments Schedule 1
Safety case levy Part 1
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety Levies) Amendment Bill 2009 No.
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Schedule 1
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Amendments
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Part 1
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Safety case levy
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety
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Levies) Act 2003
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1 Subsection 7(3)
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Repeal the subsection, substitute:
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(3) Safety case levy imposed by subsection (1) is payable by:
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(a) if the facility is a pipeline subject to a pipeline licence--the
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licensee of the pipeline licence; or
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(b) otherwise--the operator of the facility.
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Note:
For collection of safety case levy, see section 687 of the Offshore
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Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
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2 Subsection 7(8)
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Insert:
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pipeline has the same meaning as in the Offshore Petroleum and
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Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, and includes a pipeline that is:
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(a) proposed to be constructed or operated; or
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(b) being constructed.
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3 Subsection 7(8)
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Insert:
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pipeline licence has the same meaning as in the Offshore
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Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
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4 Subsection 8(3)
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Repeal the subsection, substitute:
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(3) Safety case levy imposed by subsection (1) is payable by:
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(a) if the facility is a pipeline subject to a pipeline licence--the
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licensee of the pipeline licence; or
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(b) otherwise--the operator of the facility.
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Schedule 1 A mendments
Part 1 Safety case levy
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Note:
For collection of safety case levy, see section 687 of the Offshore
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Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
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5 Subsection 8(8)
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Insert:
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pipeline has the same meaning as in the applicable State or
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Territory safety law, and includes a pipeline that is:
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(a) proposed to be constructed or operated; or
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(b) being constructed.
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6 Subsection 8(8)
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Insert:
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pipeline licence has the same meaning as in the applicable State or
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Territory safety law.
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7 Application of amendments
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The amendments made by this Part apply in relation to a safety case to
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the extent to which the safety case is in force at or after the
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commencement of this item.
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Amend ments Schedule 1
Pipeline safety management plan levy Part 2
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety Levies) Amendment Bill 2009 No.
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Part 2
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Pipeline safety management plan levy
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety
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Levies) Act 2003
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8 Title
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Omit ", safety case levy, and pipeline safety management plan levy",
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substitute "and safety case levy".
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9 Section 3 (definition of pipeline safety management plan
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levy)
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Repeal the definition.
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10 Part 4
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Repeal the Part.
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11 Section 11
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Omit ", 8, 9 and 10", substitute "and 8".
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12 Application of amendments
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The amendments made by this Part apply in relation to a pipeline safety
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management plan to the extent to which the plan is in force at or after
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the commencement of this item.
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Schedule 1 A mendments
Part 3 Transitional
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Part 3
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Transitional
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references to the Offshore Petroleum and
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Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
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(1)
During the period:
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(a) beginning at the start of 1 July 2008; and
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(b) ending at the end of 21 November 2008;
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the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety Levies)
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Act 2003 is taken to have had effect as if each reference in that Act to
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the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 were a
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reference to the Offshore Petroleum Act 2006.
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(2)
Subitem (1) is enacted for the avoidance of doubt.
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