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PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT 1982 - SECT 124

124 .         Interference with other rights

                A person carrying on operations in the adjacent area under a permit, lease, licence, infrastructure licence, pipeline licence, special prospecting authority, access authority or instrument of consent under section 123 shall carry on those operations in a manner that does not interfere with —

            (a)         navigation; or

            (b)         fishing; or

            (c)         the conservation of the resources of the sea and seabed; or

            (d)         any operations of another person being lawfully carried on by way of exploration for, recovery of or conveyance of a mineral, whether petroleum or not, or by way of construction or operation of a pipeline; or

            (e)         the enjoyment of native title rights and interests (within the meaning of the Native Title Act 1993 of the Commonwealth),

                to a greater extent than is necessary for the reasonable exercise of the rights and performance of the duties of that first-mentioned person.

        Penalty: a fine of $10 000.

        [Section 124 amended by No. 12 of 1990 s. 234; No. 17 of 1999 s. 29; No. 42 of 2010 s. 153 and 171.]



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