What this instrument does

The Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority) Delegation 2026 is a new delegation notice registered on 27 August 2026 under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006. The instrument identifier is C2026G00572.

A delegation notice sets out which officials are authorised to exercise powers and functions on behalf of the Joint Authority. This notice was issued by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.

What it replaces

This new notice replaces and revokes the previous delegation notice (C2023G01201), which was registered on 17 November 2023.

Impact on small business

This is an internal government administrative document. It does not create any new obligations or compliance requirements for small businesses.

Where to find the document

The full delegation notice is available on the Federal Register of Legislation at https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026G00572.

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