What this notice covers
The Department of Industry, Science and Resources has published a notice dated 3 August 2026 in the Federal Register of Legislation regarding an application to vary Pipeline Licence VIC/PL8. The licence covers the Mackerel to Halibut pipeline located in Victoria's offshore area. The application is referenced by the code ZFLHNV.
Enabling legislation
The notice is authorised under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
What the source does not specify
The published notice does not state:
- The nature of the variation being sought
- The identity of the applicant
- Any deadline for public submissions
- The outcome of the application
Where to find the full notice
The complete gazette notice is available at the Federal Register of Legislation: https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026G00512. The notice can be checked there to determine whether a public submission period applies to this licence variation.
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