PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 362 Notice to coal or oil shale exploration tenement holders and applicants

PETROLEUM AND GAS (PRODUCTION AND SAFETY) ACT 2004 - SECT 362

362 Notice to coal or oil shale exploration tenement holders and applicants

(1) This section applies if, when an authority to prospect is granted, land in the area of the authority is in the area of a coal or oil shale exploration tenement or a proposed area under a coal or oil shale exploration tenement application.

(2) It is a condition of the authority that its holder must, within 20 business days after the holder receives notice of the grant, give the tenement holder or the applicant notice stating—

(a) that the authority has been granted; and

(b) the authority holder’s name; and

(c) the term of the authority.