What this notice covers
The federal government has formally cancelled Petroleum Exploration Permit WA-542-P. The cancellation notice is published on the Federal Register of Legislation under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, administered by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.
Cancellation details
The notice records the cancellation of a specific offshore petroleum exploration permit in Western Australia. The effective date of cancellation is 9 October 2026. The source does not specify the reason for the cancellation, the permit holder, or any details about the permit area.
Key actions
- Businesses that held or had an interest in permit WA-542-P are required to contact the Department of Industry, Science and Resources to confirm the implications of this cancellation. The source does not provide contact details for the department.
- The official cancellation notice is available at https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026G00670 for the full legislative text.
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