57TTerm of authorisation

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57T Term of authorisation

A special drilling authorisation continues in force for the period specified in the authorisation by the Minister—

(a) until it is cancelled by the Minister; or

(b) until it is surrendered; or

(c) until a primary authorisation in respect of or adjacent to the drilling authorisation area specified in the authorisation expires or is surrendered, cancelled or terminated; or

(d) unless this Act otherwise provides.

S. 57U inserted by No. 64/2012 s. 4.