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Geothermal Energy Act 2010
sec.270Application of pt 9
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### sec.270 Application of pt 9
This part applies if—
equipment or improvements are taken onto or constructed or placed on land in a geothermal tenure’s area; and
the equipment or improvements were taken onto or constructed or placed on the land for use for an authorised activity for the geothermal tenure; and
the geothermal tenure continues in force.
However, this part is subject to part 14 .
part 14 (Enforcement of end of tenure and area reduction obligations)
In this section—
equipment includes machinery and plant.
improvements —
does not include a geothermal well; but
does include any works constructed in connection with a geothermal well.
(sec.270-ssec.1) This part applies if— equipment or improvements are taken onto or constructed or placed on land in a geothermal tenure’s area; and the equipment or improvements were taken onto or constructed or placed on the land for use for an authorised activity for the geothermal tenure; and the geothermal tenure continues in force.
(sec.270-ssec.2) However, this part is subject to part 14 . part 14 (Enforcement of end of tenure and area reduction obligations)
(sec.270-ssec.3) In this section— equipment includes machinery and plant. improvements — does not include a geothermal well; but does include any works constructed in connection with a geothermal well.
- (a) equipment or improvements are taken onto or constructed or placed on land in a geothermal tenure’s area; and
- (b) the equipment or improvements were taken onto or constructed or placed on the land for use for an authorised activity for the geothermal tenure; and
- (c) the geothermal tenure continues in force.
- (a) does not include a geothermal well; but
- (b) does include any works constructed in connection with a geothermal well.