Geothermal Energy Resources Act 2005
57ASpecial access authorisation
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57A Special access authorisation
(1) A special access authorisation authorises the person holding it to carry out the geothermal energy exploration specified in the authorisation in the area in respect of which it is granted.
(2) A special access authorisation does not authorise the holder of the authorisation to make a well.
(3) A special access authorisation does not give the holder of the authorisation any rights with respect to any geothermal energy within the area in respect of which it is granted.
(4) It is not necessary for the holder of a special access authorisation to be the holder of an exploration permit, a retention lease or an extraction licence.
S. 57B inserted by No. 64/2012 s. 4.