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National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority (NOPSA)

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National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority (NOPSA) 

NOPSA is a Statutory Authority regulating Commonwealth, State and Territory coastal waters with accountability to the relevant Ministers. The Authority has its headquarters in Perth and commenced operations on 1 January 2005.

The role of NOPSA is to administer offshore petroleum safety legislation.

Further information can be found on the NOPSA website.