70Register

70 Register (1) The Minister must keep a Geothermal Authorities Register.

Geothermal Energy Act 2009 34 (2) The register is a record of information relating to the following: (a) geothermal authority applications; (b) geothermal authorities; (c) geothermal authority interests; (d) dealings with geothermal authority applications and geothermal authorities. (3) The Minister may: (a) keep information in the register in any form or combination of forms the Minister considers appropriate; and (b) publish on the Agency's website information from the register that the Minister considers suitable for public inspection. (4) However, the Minister may withhold certain information if the Minister considers it is necessary to do so to preserve confidentiality. (5) A person may inspect the register during the normal business hours of the Agency and, on request, may be given a copy or summary of information in the register. (6) The regulations may prescribe the following: (a) information to be entered in the register; (b) a fee payable by a person for inspecting the register and for a copy or summary of information given to the person.