•   The general body of laws in force in a State or Territory applies, as laws of the Commonwealth, to:

  (a)   petroleum exploration, exploitation and conveyance activities in the offshore area of that State or Territory; and

  (b)   greenhouse gas injection and storage activities in the offshore area of that State or Territory.

•   However, prescribed State or Northern Territory occupational health and safety laws do not apply, as laws of the Commonwealth, in relation to a facility located in the offshore area of that State or the Northern Territory.