Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Secretary may, in writing, designate a person as the offshore facility operator for a security regulated offshore facility.
(2) In designating a person as an offshore facility operator, the Secretary must take into account:
(a) the ability of the person to undertake the functions of an offshore facility operator; and
(b) the physical and operational features of the facility; and
(c) the views of the person, or persons, responsible for managing the operations of the facility; and
(d) whether the person is the operator in relation to the facility for the purposes of Schedule 3 to the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 .