PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 557 Obligation to comply with Act and prescribed standards
PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 557
Obligation to comply with Act and prescribed standards557 Obligation to comply with Act and prescribed standards
(1) The holder of a petroleum authority must—(a) comply with this Act; and(b) in carrying out an authorised activity for the authority, comply with—(i) any standard that the authority provides for the activity; and(ii) to the extent that the authority does not provide a standard for the activity—any standard prescribed under a regulation for carrying out the activity.
(2) In this section—
"standard" includes an Australian Standard, an international standard or a code or protocol.Note—For prescribed standards for GHG stream pipelines in the area of a GHG tenure, see the GHG storage Act , section 331 .