PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 339 Priority for deciding earlier petroleum lease application
PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 339
Priority for deciding earlier petroleum lease application339 Priority for deciding earlier petroleum lease application
If, before the making of the petroleum lease application—
(a) someone else has applied for a petroleum lease for the whole or part of the proposed area of the petroleum lease; and
(b) the other application complies with section 305 ;the Minister must decide the other application first unless the petroleum lease applicant agrees otherwise.