GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2009 - SECT 179
Deciding application
GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2009 - SECT 179
Deciding application
179 Deciding application
(1) The Minister may approve a surrender only if—
(a) up to the day the application was made, the holder had submitted all
reports required to be submitted under this Act; and
(b) the Minister
considers the risks associated with GHG stream storage under the GHG lease
have been reduced as much as is reasonably practicable; and
(c) all of the
relevant environmental authority has been cancelled or surrendered.
(2) In
deciding whether to approve a surrender the Minister must consider the extent
to which the applicant has complied with the conditions of the GHG lease.
