What this instrument does
The federal government has registered a new delegation instrument for the Greater Sunrise Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority. The instrument is titled the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Greater Sunrise Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority) Delegation 2026 and was registered on 27 August 2026.
What it replaces
This instrument revokes and replaces the previous delegation notice registered as C2023G01202 on 17 November 2023.
Administering department and authorising legislation
The instrument is administered by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources. It is authorised under the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 and the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
Powers being delegated
The source document does not specify what powers are being delegated or who they are delegated to. The full text of the instrument is available at the Federal Register of Legislation.
Key actions
- The full text of C2026G00571 is available at legislation.gov.au for those seeking to understand the scope of the delegation.
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