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About » Legislation & regulations

Legislation & regulations

Establishing legislation

Offshore Petroleum Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006

Safety & integrity

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Safety) Regulations 2009

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations 2011 

Environmental management

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) Regulations 2009

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Levies

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Act 2003

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Regulatory Levies) Regulations 2004

Governance, performance and accountability 

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

Privacy

Privacy Act 1988

Freedom of information 

Freedom of Information Act 1982


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NOPSEMA respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we have our Perth office; the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation and pays our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. NOPSEMA respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we have our Melbourne office; the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people and pays respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.

National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority 

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