PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 356 Right to grant if particular requirements met

PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 356

356 Right to grant if particular requirements met

The Minister must grant the petroleum lease if—

(a) the applicant is an eligible person; and

(b) the Minister is satisfied—

(i) the requirements for grant, other than the requirement under section 121 (1) (c) , have been complied with; and

(ii) the conditions of the coal or oil shale mining lease have been substantially complied with.

Note—

If the area of the petroleum lease includes overlapping ATP land, the authority holder’s written agreement is needed to carry out any authorised activity under the lease other than an activity related to incidental coal seam gas. See part 5 , division 1 .