Greenhouse Gas Geological Sequestration Act 2008
175BSpecial drilling authorisation expires or is terminated if primary authorisation expires or is terminated
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175B Special drilling authorisation expires or is terminated if primary authorisation expires or is terminated
(1) If a primary authorisation that is the basis for a special drilling authorisation granted under Part 8A expires under this Act or the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010, the special drilling authorisation that relates to that primary authorisation is taken to expire on the same day the primary authorisation expires.
(2) If a primary authorisation that is the basis for a special drilling authorisation granted under Part 8A is terminated under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010, the special drilling authorisation that relates to that primary authorisation is taken to be terminated on the same day the primary authorisation is terminated.