Greenhouse Gas Geological Sequestration Act 2008
160Minister may vary conditions by consent
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160 Minister may vary conditions by consent
S. 160(1) amended by No. 68/2014 s. 8.
(2) On the application of the holder of an authority, the Minister may vary any condition imposed on an authority.
(3) In varying a condition under this section, the Minister—
(a) may also vary any associated condition; and
(b) need not vary the condition in exactly the way sought in the application.
(4) The holder of the authority may withdraw an application if the Minister indicates that he or she will exercise his or her powers under subsection (3) in granting the application.
(5) The Minister cannot, under this section, vary a condition imposed on an authority if the holder of the authority has withdrawn its application to vary the condition.