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Energy Pipelines Act 1981
21AVariation of route or area on application
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21A Variation of route or area on application
(1) A licensee may apply to the Minister for the Minister to vary the
route of the pipeline or the licence area specified in the licence.
(2) An application under subsection (1) may be made before the
construction of the pipeline has commenced, during its construction
or after construction has been completed and, where the
construction has been completed, whether or not the Minister's
consent under section 38 to the commencement or resumption of
operations or the testing of the pipeline has been given.