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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety) Regulations 2009.

Country/Territory
Australia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen.
Keyword
Ozone layer Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Mining Deep sea bed Hazards Environmental planning Monitoring Policy/planning
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations shall ensure that facilities are designed, constructed, installed, operated, modified and decommissioned in Commonwealth waters only in accordance with safety cases that have been accepted by the Safety Authority. They also provide for hazard risk identification, analysis and monitoring.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.

Legislation | Australia | 2006 (2019)

Keyword: Ozone layer, Mining, Oil, Exploration, Transport/storage, Environmental planning, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX