NOTICE: A810586

ESTABLISHMENT OF A PETROLEUM SAFETY ZONE – NOTICE A810586CHEVRON AUSTRALIA PTY LTD – JULIMAR DEVELOPMENT PHASE 2 PIPELINE WA-29-PL IN TITLE AREA WA-49-L

Commonwealth of Australia

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2006

PROHIBITION OF ENTRY INTO A PETROLEUM SAFETY ZONE

 

 

I, Peter Bell, a representative of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority [NOPSEMA], pursuant to section 616 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006, hereby prohibit all vessels other than vessels under the control of Chevron Australia Pty Ltd and vessels operated by authorised persons who are exercising powers under Division 5 of Part 6.6 of the above Act from entering or being present in the area of the safety zone without the consent in writing of NOPSEMA.

 

This petroleum safety zone extends to a distance of 250 metres, measured from each point of the outer edge of the equipment known as the production manifold (latitude 20:08:52.92 South, longitude 115:02:27.23 East*).

*Note: the above are GDA94 coordinates.

 

The safety zone will be valid until revoked by notice published in the gazette.

 

Where an unauthorised vessel enters or remains in the safety zone specified in contravention of this notice, the owner and the person in command or in charge of the vessel are each guilty of an offence against Section 616 of the Act and are punishable, upon conviction, by imprisonment for a term:

 

Dated this 1st day of November 2021.

 

Made under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 of the Commonwealth of Australia.

 

Peter Bell – Manager, Assessment and Inspection

Pursuant to the Instrument of delegation dated 14 May 2021

National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority