Guidance notes
Safety
Offshore facility
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ageing Assets and life extension | 531.57 KB | 13/07/2021 | |
| Crane driver competency in the Australian offshore petroleum industry guidance note | 214.25 KB | 24/06/2021 |
Operator nomination & registration
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criteria for registration and deregistration guidance note | 259.39 KB | 12/06/2025 | |
| Replacement of a registered operator for a facility or pipeline guidance note | 125.4 KB | 12/06/2025 |
Vessels
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vessels subject to the Australian offshore petroleum safety legislation guidance note | 124.4 KB | 02/11/2020 |
Scope of validation for a proposed facility
Facility safety case
Petroleum safety zone application
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety zones and the area to be avoided guidance note | 1.7 MB | 17/08/2020 |
Health and safety representatives
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workplace safety and consultation arrangements guidance note | 521.86 KB | 18/06/2025 | |
| Powers of Health and Safety Representatives guidance note | 443.52 KB | 18/06/2025 |
Occupational health
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychosocial risk management guidance note | 315.77 KB | 24/09/2024 | |
| Noise exposure standards guidance note | 206.02 KB | 19/03/2021 | |
| Fatigue avoidance guidance note | 390.21 KB | 21/05/2020 | |
| Qualifications of medical personnel on offshore facilities guidance note | 314.12 KB | 21/05/2020 |
Reporting of safety, well integrity or environmental incidents
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notification, reporting and recording requirements for incidents | 661.3 KB | 12/06/2025 | |
| Damage to safety-critical equipment guidance note | 290.99 KB | 25/09/2024 |
Design notification
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design notification guidance note | 585.57 KB | 12/06/2025 |
Environment
Petroleum activity
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum activities and Australian Marine Parks guidance note | 7.69 MB | 27/06/2025 | |
| Petroleum activities guidance note | 130.16 KB | 03/04/2025 |
Offshore project proposal
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offshore project proposal content requirements guidance note | 413.36 KB | 10/01/2024 |
Environment plan
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environment plan content requirements guidance note | 942.75 KB | 10/01/2024 | |
| Responding to public comment on environment plans guidance note | 230.87 KB | 10/01/2024 |
Oil pollution emergency plan
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Pollution Risk Management | 696.16 KB | 07/10/2024 |
Change of titleholder
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Change to the titleholder with operational control of activities guidance note | 277.01 KB | 10/01/2024 |
Well Integrity
Well operations management plan
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Well operations management plan content and level of detail guidance note | 658.31 KB | 24/06/2020 | |
| Well operations management plan lifecycle management guidance note | 2.31 MB | 20/05/2020 |
Well operations
| Title | Type | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notification, reporting and recording requirements for incidents | 661.3 KB | 12/06/2025 | |
| Change to the titleholder with operational control of activities guidance note | 277.01 KB | 10/01/2024 | |
| Well Status and Surveillance Definitions | 268.24 KB | 23/11/2023 | |
| Well operations management plan content and level of detail guidance note | 658.31 KB | 24/06/2020 | |
| Well operations management plan lifecycle management guidance note | 2.31 MB | 20/05/2020 | |
| ALARP in the context of well integrity guidance note | 848.47 KB | 18/05/2020 | |
| Well integrity control measures and performance standards guidance note | 508.1 KB | 18/05/2020 | |
| Hazard identification and risk assessment guidance note | 810.7 KB | 18/05/2020 |
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