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Curtin University
Overview (Program Summary)
A program hosted by:
ACC AustraliaThis two-part Masterclass in Curtin Law School’s Energy Governance series unravels the laws that regulate mining and petroleum titles in Western Australia, and provides a roadmap for dealing with some common legal disputes.
It’s ideal for in house lawyers, commercial analysts and professionals within the resources and oil and gas sectors who are exposed to title transfers.
The first session focuses on the Mining Act 1978 (WA), Mining Regulations 1981 (WA), and the operations of the Warden’s Court. You’ll learn how parties register and transfer mining titles, and see how native title interests are engaged.
In the second session, you’ll explore the application of the Offshore Greenhouse and Gas Storage Act 2006 (Cth) (OPGGSA), Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Act 2006 (Cth), and Offshore Greenhouse and Gas Storage Act (Regulatory Levies) Act 2003 (Cth), and operation of the National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA).
Speakers
Marcus Humphreys
Marcus Humphreys has more than 25 years’ experience in dispute resolution, within the resources sector across WA, the Northern Territory Queensland and internationally. He is highly skilled in several areas of energy and resources law.
Tim Kavenagh
Tim Kavenagh is a senior resources, native title and litigation lawyer with more than 30 years’ experience as a private practitioner and in-house counsel. He has been recommended in Doyles Leading Energy and Resources Lawyers and is the co-author of Hunt on Mining Law of Western Australia (5th edition).
Notes
Recognised Learning and CPD Points
Curtin University is an approved QA Provider of CPD for the legal profession in Western Australia. Six CPD points are available for completing this course. You may also be eligible for 5 credit points towards an optional unit in Curtin’s Bachelor of Laws.
*Please note that registrations will be managed by Curtin University.