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OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2006 - SECT 789

Exercise of Australia's rights under international law--injection and storage of greenhouse gas substances within territorial limits

    The regulations may, to the extent to which this Act does not do so, provide for the exercise of Australia's rights under international law in relation to:

  (a)   the injection of a greenhouse gas substance into a part of a geological formation, where that part   is wholly situated within the territorial limits of the Commonwealth and the Territories; and

  (b)   the storage of a greenhouse gas substance in a part of a geological formation, where that part   is wholly situated within the territorial limits of the Commonwealth and the Territories.



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