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PETROLEUM AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCES ACT 1967 - SECT 62B

PETROLEUM AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCES ACT 1967 - SECT 62B

62B .         Variation of approved development plans

        (1)         The Minister may, by instrument in writing served on a geothermal licensee, direct the licensee to vary the approved development plan that applies to the geothermal production licence, as specified in the instrument, for the purpose of securing the more effective recovery of geothermal energy under the licence.

        (2)         The Minister is not to give a direction under subsection (1) unless the Minister has given to the geothermal licensee an opportunity to confer with the Minister concerning the proposed direction.

        (3)         On the written application of the geothermal licensee, the Minister may approve a variation of the approved development plan.

        (4)         An approved development plan that is varied under this section has effect as so varied.

        [Section 62B inserted: No. 35 of 2007 s. 55.]