PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 705 Application of sdiv 1

PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 705

705 Application of sdiv 1

This subdivision applies for an operating plant, other than a coal mining-CSG operating plant, if—

(a) the operating plant operates or is to operate in any of the following areas (each an
"overlapping area" )—

(i) the area of a coal or oil shale mining lease or tenement;

(ii) an area adjacent to the area of a coal or oil shale mining lease or tenement;

(iii) the area of a coal resource authority to which the Common Provisions Act , chapter 4 applies; and

(b) the operation of the plant physically affects, or may physically affect, the safety of persons or the mining of coal or oil shale under the coal or oil shale mining lease or tenement or coal resource authority.