DAMPIER TO BUNBURY PIPELINE ACT 1997

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1 -- Preliminary  

• 1 Short title
 
• 2 Commencement
 
• 3 Terms used
 
• 4 Crown bound

PART 2 -- Setting up the sale and dealing with sale proceeds  

• 5 Modified reading of references to the corporation
 
• 6 Disposal of DBNGP system
 
• 7 Disposal not obligatory unless directed
 
• 8 Sale proceeds
 
• 9 Auditor General may disclose information
 
• 10 Offence of disclosing information
 
• 11 Protection from liability
 
• 12 Validation

PART 3 -- The assignment and related matters

Division 1 -- Preliminary  

• 13 Intention
 
• 14 Terms used

Division 2 -- Assignment of assets and liabilities  

• 15 Minister may make transfer orders
 
• 16 Consequences of transfer order
 
• 17 Certain contracts validated
 
• 18 Corporation to complete necessary transactions
 
• 19 Contracts arising from certain internal arrangements of corporation
 
• 20 Modification of certain assigned rights
 
• 21 State indemnities and guarantees
 
• 22 Registration of documents
 
• 23 Rectifying error in transfer order
 
• 24 Saving
 
• 25 Regulations

Division 3 -- Subsequent assignability of DBNGP system assets  

• 26 Assignable nature of the assets

PART 4 -- The pipeline corridor  

• 27 Terms used
 
• 28 The meaning of “State corridor rights”
 
• 29 DBNGP Land Access Minister
 
• 30 Use of staff and facilities of departments, agencies and instrumentalities
 
• 31 Assignment of certain rights of corporation
 
• 32 Assignment of certain consents
 
• 33 Bringing additional land into DBNGP corridor
 
• 34 Conferral of rights on pipeline operators
 
• 35 Duration of rights conferred
 
• 36 Assignment of rights
 
• 37 Contravention of conditions on rights
 
• 38 Civil penalties
 
• 39 Fees and charges relating to rights
 
• 40 Property in things on the land
 
• 41 Restrictions on land in the DBNGP corridor
 
• 42 Compensation if land injuriously affected
 
• 44 Notation on title to affected land
 
• 45 DBNGP Corridor Trust Account

PART 6 -- Miscellaneous  

• 51 Regulations
 
• 52 Amendments to, or modification of, certain written laws
 
• 53 Auditor General to report on certain matters
• SCHEDULE 2 -- Compensation if land injuriously affected  
• SCHEDULE 4 -- Amendments to, or modification of, certain Acts
• Compilation table