Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Greenhouse Gas Geological Sequestration Act 2008 - SECT 5

Meaning of greenhouse gas substance injection and monitoring

5. Meaning of greenhouse gas substance injection and monitoring

Greenhouse gas substance injection and monitoring is-

   (a)  the injection of a greenhouse gas substance into an underground
        geological storage formation for the purpose of permanently storing
        that substance underground;

   (b)  the monitoring and testing of the behaviour of an injected greenhouse
        gas substance, including predictive modelling;

   (c)  any activity incidental to an activity listed in paragraph (a) or (b),
        including transportation of a greenhouse gas substance within an
        injection and monitoring licence area.