Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources (Environment) Regulations 2012. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Western Australia Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Mineral resources Keyword Oil Energy conservation/energy production Natural gas Exploration Mining Inspection Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract These Regulations, consisting of 45 sections divided into six Parts, regulate the system of mining exploration permits, retention leases and mining leases, prohibits the exploration and exploitation without permits and leases and provides for the reservation of titles in geothermal resources to the Crown. It is divided as follows: Part 1 Preliminary; Part 2 Environment plans; Part 3 Incidents, reports and records; Part 4 Environmental requirements; Part 5 Operators of activities; Part 6 Transitional provisions. Full text English Website www.slp.wa.gov.au References - Legislation Implements Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967. Legislation | Australia | 1967 (2020) Keyword: Oil, Energy conservation/energy production, Natural gas, Exploration, Mining, Royalties/fees, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX