PETROLEUM (ONSHORE) ACT 1991 - SECT 44
Area of production lease
PETROLEUM (ONSHORE) ACT 1991 - SECT 44
Area of production lease
44 Area of production lease
(1) The area comprised in a production lease
must be not more than 4 blocks.
(2) The land over which a production lease is
granted may differ in size or shape from, but may not include land other than,
the land over which the production lease was sought.
(3) Subsection (2)--
(a)
extends to the grant of a single production lease for 2 or more applications
made by the same applicant, and
(b) as extended, applies as if the land over
which the production lease was sought was the land over which the 2 or more
production leases were sought.
