Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources (Hydraulic Fracturing) Regulations 2017
Prohibits hydraulic fracturing in the metropolitan, peel, and south west regions and places a moratorium in other areas until June 30, 2020.
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These regulations prohibit hydraulic fracturing in the metropolitan, Peel, and South West regions. A moratorium is placed on hydraulic fracturing in other areas of the State until 30 June 2020. Penalties of $10,000 per day apply for violations.
๐ Amendment History - Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources (Hydraulic Fracturing) Regulations 2017
View full chain โ6 Sept 2019 ยท Amends regulations related to hydraulic fracturing, including definitions and areas affected.
24 Sept 2021 ยท Amends regulations related to petroleum and geothermal energy resources, specifically hydraulic fracturing.
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