PETROLEUM ACT 1998 - SECT 18 Rights conferred by permit

PETROLEUM ACT 1998 - SECT 18

An exploration permit authorises the holder of the permit, subject to and in accordance with the conditions of the permit—

        (a)     to carry out petroleum exploration in the permit area; and

        (b)     to do any thing in that area that is necessary for, or incidental to, that purpose.

Division 2—Process for granting permits