Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (MANAGEMENT OF WELL OPERATIONS) REGULATIONS 2006 - REG 5

5 .         Compliance with accepted well operations management plan and regulations

        (1)         A titleholder that has an accepted well operations management plan must carry out well activities for the well in accordance with —

            (a)         the accepted well operations management plan; and

            (b)         any requirements set out in these regulations.

        Penalty: a fine of $5 500.

        (2)         The titleholder of a well for which there is an accepted well operations management plan must —

            (a)         deal with —

                  (i)         any well integrity hazard; or

                  (ii)         any significant increase in an existing risk in relation to the well,

                in accordance with the accepted well operations management plan;

            (b)         notify the Minister, and give the reports and information, about —

                  (i)         well activities;

                  (ii)         well integrity hazards;

                  (iii)         significant increases in existing risks in relation to the well; and

                  (iv)         other matters relevant to the carrying out of the well activity,

                in accordance with the accepted well operations management plan;

            (c)         keep information of the kind and in the manner required by the accepted well operations management plan.