165Matters Minister must consider in assessing transfer application

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165 Matters Minister must consider in assessing transfer application

(1) The Minister may approve the transfer of an authority if, in his or her opinion, the transfer will maintain or increase greenhouse gas sequestration operations in the authority area.

(2) The Minister may approve the transfer of a retention lease even if the transfer does not comply with subsection (1).

(3) The Minister must not approve the transfer of an authority that, in his or her opinion, is not in the public interest.

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