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Geothermal Energy Act 2010
sec.165Earlier GHG, mining or petroleum lease application
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### sec.165 Earlier GHG, mining or petroleum lease application
If—
a geothermal lease application is made; and
before the making of that application, an application (the other application ) was made for a GHG lease, mining lease or petroleum lease (the other proposed lease ); and
the other application had not been decided before the making of the geothermal lease application; and
the other proposed lease would, if granted, be an overlapping resource authority for the proposed geothermal lease;
the geothermal lease application must not be decided until the other application has been decided.
- (a) a geothermal lease application is made; and
- (b) before the making of that application, an application (the other application ) was made for a GHG lease, mining lease or petroleum lease (the other proposed lease ); and
- (c) the other application had not been decided before the making of the geothermal lease application; and
- (d) the other proposed lease would, if granted, be an overlapping resource authority for the proposed geothermal lease;