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Current Bills
Bill
Petroleum and Energy Legislation Amendment Bill 2009
Bill No.
106
Synopsis
The purpose of this Bill is to amend the State's upstream petroleum legislation which regulates the exploration for and production of the State's petroleum resources as well as the transport of petroleum by way of pipelines. These amendments will also affect the rules and principles applying to geothermal titles in the onshore legislation. The Acts proposed to be amended are the: Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967; Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982; and Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969, and other Acts to reflect relevant legislation of the Parrliament of the Commonwealth and for other purposes.
Status
Assented to
Royal Assent given 28 Oct 2010 as Act No. 42 of 2010. For details refer to the Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also
Assent and Commencement information for Acts
)
Bill History
Download the Bill as passed by originating House
Download the Bill as passed for assent
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Council
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 5059e)
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 9858b)
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967
Related Committee Activity
Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Report No. 47
Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
Messages regarding this Bill
(Message No. 90 from the Legislative Council, dated 22 Jun 2010)
(Message No. 112 from the Legislative Council, dated 12 Oct 2010)
(Message No. 117 from the Governor, dated 28 Oct 2010)
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
10 Aug 2010
First Reading
10 Aug 2010
Second Reading
10 Aug 2010
Second Reading Agreed
16 Sep 2010
Consideration in Detail
16 Sep 2010
Amendments adopted
16 Sep 2010
Third Reading
21 Sep 2010
Legislative Council
Date
Introduced
26 Nov 2009
First Reading
26 Nov 2009
Second Reading
26 Nov 2009
Second Reading Agreed
26 May 2010
Committee of the whole
15 Jun 2010
Amendments adopted
17 Jun 2010
Third Reading
22 Jun 2010
Messages Between Houses
Date
Note No.
Legislative Assembly sent to the Legislative Council
21 Sep 2010
Other Procedures
Date
Note No.
Referred to Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review
26 Nov 2009
1
Legislative Council Second Reading - Committee Report Tabled
22 Apr 2010
2
Amendments agreed to by Legislative Council
12 Oct 2010
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
Comparisons between versions of Bills
Conference of Managers
Notes
1. Bill referred to the Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review pursuant to Standing Order 230A. 2. Standing Committee on Uniform Legislation and Statutes Review Report No. 47 tabled 22 April 2010 (TP 1963).