OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2010 - SECT 187 Simplified outline
OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2010 - SECT 187
Simplified outline(1) This section sets out a simplified outline of this Part.
(2) It is an offence to construct or operate an infrastructure facility in the offshore area except—
(a) under an infrastructure licence; or
(b) as otherwise authorised or required by or under this Act.
(3) This Part provides for the grant of infrastructure licences.
(4) An infrastructure licence authorises the licensee to construct and operate an infrastructure facility in the licence area. An infrastructure facility may relate to petroleum or a greenhouse gas substance.
(5) This section is intended only as a guide to readers as to the general scheme and effect of this Part.