PETROLEUM AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCES ACT 1967 - SECT 34

PETROLEUM AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCES ACT 1967 - SECT 34

34 .         Application fee etc.

        (1)         An application under section 33 shall be accompanied by —

            (a)         the prescribed fee; and

            (b)         a deposit of 10% of the amount specified in the application under subsection (4)(d) of that section.

        (2)         Where a permit is not granted on the application, the amount of the deposit shall, subject to subsection (3), be refunded to the applicant.

        (3)         Where an applicant on whom there has been served an instrument under section 35 does not request the Minister, in accordance with section 36, to grant to him the permit referred to in the instrument, the deposit shall not be refunded to the applicant.

        [Section 34 amended: No. 69 of 1981 s. 34; No. 12 of 1990 s. 24; No. 42 of 2010 s. 11.]