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C2024C00577 (C05)
14 October 2024
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Object
4 Simplified outline
5 Definitions
6 Eligible facility
7 Designated project
8 Major project
9 Person responsible for carrying out project
10 Key goods or services
11 Key goods or services for a project
12 Key goods or services for a new relevant facility’s initial operational phase
13 Trigger date
14 Crown to be bound
15 Extension to external Territories
16 Extension to exclusive economic zone and continental shelf
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Part 2—Australian Industry Participation plans
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Division 1—Australian Industry Participation plans
17 Project proponent must give draft AIP plan to the Authority
18 Approval of draft AIP plan
19 Replacement of approved AIP plan before completion of project
20 Replacement of approved AIP plan after completion of project
21 Duration of approved AIP plan
22 Summary of specified steps
22A Project proponent must notify estimated completion date for a new relevant facility
23 Register of approved AIP plans
24 Compliance with approved AIP plan
25 Compliance report—project proponent
26 Compliance report—operator of new relevant facility
27 Record keeping—project proponent
28 Record keeping—operator of new relevant facility
Division 2—AIP plan rules
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Subdivision A—General rules
29 AIP plan rules
30 AIP plan must have Parts
31 AIP plan must be in the approved form
Subdivision B—Rule for Part A of the plan (Title)
32 Title
Subdivision C—Rules for Part B of the plan (Project Phase)
33 Part B of AIP plan binds project proponent
34 Key objective
35 Primary obligations of project proponent
36 Other obligations of project proponent
Subdivision D—Rules for Part C of the plan (Initial Facility Operational Phase)
37 Part C of the plan binds operator of new relevant facility
38 Key objective
39 Primary obligations of operator of new relevant facility
40 Other obligations of operator of new relevant facility
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Part 3—Notification obligations
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Division 1—Major projects
41 Authority to be notified of preliminary trigger day for major project
43 Person must notify Authority if the person becomes a project proponent for a major project
44 Person must notify Authority if the person ceases to be a project proponent for a major project
45 Project proponent must notify Authority if major project is abandoned or cancelled
46 Project proponent must notify Authority of certain events
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Division 2—New relevant facilities
47 Person must notify Authority if the person becomes an operator of new relevant facility
48 Person must notify Authority if the person ceases to be an operator of new relevant facility
49 Operator of new relevant facility must notify Authority of certain events
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Part 4—Information gathering powers
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Division 1—General powers
50 Authority may obtain information or documents
51 Copying documents—compensation
52 Copies of documents
53 Authority may retain documents
54 Self incrimination
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Division 2—Powers to obtain information from project proponent
55 Authority may obtain information from project proponent
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Division 3—Powers to obtain information from operator of facility
56 Authority may obtain information from operator of new relevant facility
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Part 5—Consequences of non compliance
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Division 1—Administrative consequences of non compliance
57 Administrative consequences of non compliance
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Division 2—Injunctions
58 Injunctions
59 Interim injunctions
60 Discharge etc. of injunctions
61 Certain limits on granting injunctions not to apply
62 Other powers of the court unaffected
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Part 6—Multiple project proponents and multiple facility operators
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Division 1—Multiple project proponents
63 References to project proponents
64 Obligations of multiple project proponents
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Division 2—Multiple facility operators
65 References to operators of new relevant facilities
66 Obligations of multiple operators of new relevant facility
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Part 7—Australian Industry Participation Authority
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Division 1—Office and functions of the Australian Industry Participation Authority
67 Establishment of the Australian Industry Participation Authority
68 Functions of the Authority
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Division 2—Appointment of the Authority
69 Appointment of the Authority
70 Period of appointment for the Authority
71 Acting appointments
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Division 3—Terms and conditions for the Authority
72 Remuneration and allowances
73 Leave of absence
74 Outside employment
75 Disclosure of interests to the Minister
76 Resignation
77 Termination of appointment
78 Other terms and conditions
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Division 4—Delegation
79 Delegation by Authority
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Division 5—Staff and consultants
80 Staff assisting the Authority
81 Other persons assisting the Authority
82 Consultants
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Division 6—Reports
83 Annual report
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Division 7—Directions by Minister
84 Minister may give directions to the Authority
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Part 8—Australian Industry Participation Advisory Board
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Division 1—Australian Industry Participation Advisory Board
85 Establishment of Australian Industry Participation Advisory Board
86 Functions of AIP advisory board
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Division 2—Appointment etc. of AIP advisory board members
87 Membership of AIP advisory board
88 Appointment of advisory board members etc.
89 Vacancy in the membership of AIP advisory board
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Division 3—Terms and conditions for advisory board members
90 Remuneration and allowances
91 Leave of absence
92 Disclosure of interests to the Minister
93 Disclosure of interests to AIP advisory board
94 Resignation
95 Termination of appointment
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Division 4—AIP advisory board procedures etc.
96 Procedures of AIP advisory board
97 Presiding at meetings
98 Quorum
99 Voting at meetings
100 Conduct of meetings
101 Minutes
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Part 9—Secrecy
102 Secrecy
103 Disclosure or use for the purposes of this Act etc.
104 Disclosure to Minister
105 Disclosure to Secretary etc.
106 Disclosure to a Royal Commission
107 Disclosure to certain agencies, bodies and persons
108 Disclosure with consent
109 Disclosure of publicly available information
110 Disclosure of summaries or statistics
111 Disclosure for purposes of law enforcement
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Part 10—Review of decisions
112 Review by the Administrative Review Tribunal
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Part 11—Miscellaneous
117 Operation of new relevant facility—constitutional basis
118 Concurrent operation of State and Territory laws
119 Constitutional limitations
120 No interference with powers and functions of another jurisdiction
121 Compensation for acquisition of property
122 Validity of transactions in contravention of Act
123 Consideration not in cash
124 Translation of amounts into Australian currency
125 Law relating to legal professional privilege not affected
126 Liability for damages
127 Review of operation of Act
128 Legislative rules
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history