184Minister must publish certain details if authority granted

184 Minister must publish certain details if authority granted

(1) The Minister must publish notice of each reportable event in the Government Gazette within 14 days of the event occurring.

(2) The notice must—

(a) state that the reportable event has occurred and when it occurred; and

(b) set out details of who holds the relevant permit or licence; and

(c) contain a brief description of the area to which the permit or licence applies.

(3) If there was more than one application for the relevant permit or licence, the notice must also contain—

(a) an outline of the reasons why the permit or licence was granted to the successful applicant; and

(b) if the chief reason was the superiority of the intended work program of the successful applicant, an outline of that work program.

(4) The notice may contain any other details the Minister considers to be appropriate.

(5) In this section reportable event means the granting by the Minister of an exploration permit under Division 2 of Part 3, or of a injection and monitoring licence under Division 4 of Part 5.