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PETROLEUM ACT 1998 - SECT 16A Offence to carry out hydraulic fracturing

PETROLEUM ACT 1998 - SECT 16A

Offence to carry out hydraulic fracturing

A person must not carry out any hydraulic fracturing in the course of carrying out any petroleum operation.

Penalty:     200 penalty units.

Default penalty:

    In the case of a corporation, 20 penalty units.

    In any other case, 10 penalty units.