Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (MANAGEMENT OF WELL OPERATIONS) REGULATIONS 2006 - REG 23

23 .         Notice of proposal to withdraw acceptance

        (1)         If the Minister believes it may be necessary to withdraw acceptance of a well operations management plan, the Minister must, at least 30 days before the Minister would withdraw acceptance —

            (a)         notify the titleholder, in writing, that the Minister is considering the withdrawal of the acceptance; and

            (b)         include in the notification —

                  (i)         an explanation of the reasons for the Minister’s intention to withdraw the acceptance;

                  (ii)         a day by which the titleholder may give the Minister any information that the Minister must consider before deciding whether to withdraw the acceptance; and

                  (iii)         any other information that the Minister considers appropriate.

        (2)         The Minister may give a copy of the notice to a person other than the titleholder if —

            (a)         the Minister considers it appropriate; and

            (b)         the titleholder agrees in writing.