Last checked for updates: 20 October 2026

Current bills about: petroleum exploration

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2 current bills found.

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[no bill text published] NSW Ban on Petroleum Exploration and Production in the Liverpool Plains Gas Exclusion Zone

Petroleum (Onshore) Amendment (Liverpool Plains Prohibition) Bill 2023

environmental protection gas mining land use natural resources petroleum exploration

Private Member's Bill

14 Aug 2024: This bill was voted against and will not be discussed further (Defeated).

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

[no bill text published] NSW Bans on Exploring and Recovering Petroleum and Minerals from the Sea Bed

Minerals Legislation Amendment (Offshore Drilling and Associated Infrastructure Prohibition) Bill 2023

coastal waters environmental protection land use marine environment mineral exploration mineral recovery mining natural resources offshore drilling petroleum exploration petroleum recovery +6 more

Private Member's Bill

29 Jun 2023: This bill has lapsed and is no longer under discussion.

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent