Petroleum (Timor Sea Treaty) Act 2003

Part 4 - Transitional provisions  

SECTION 24   Actions taken under former Petroleum Mining Code  

(1)    
Anything that the Joint Authority purported to do on or after 20 May 2002 for the purposes of the former Petroleum Mining Code is taken, for the purposes of this Act, to have been done by the Designated Authority for the purposes of the new Petroleum Mining Code.

(2)    
Without limiting subsection (1), any regulations or directions the Joint Authority purported to issue on or after 20 May 2002 under the former Petroleum Mining Code are taken, for the purposes of this Act, to have been issued by the Designated Authority under the new Petroleum Mining Code.

(3)    
Anything that an inspector appointed under the former Petroleum Mining Code purported to do on or after 20 May 2002 for the purposes of the former Petroleum Mining Code is taken, for the purposes of this Act, to have been done by an inspector appointed under the new Petroleum Mining Code for the purposes of the new Petroleum Mining Code.