Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009
sec.207Relevant lease application for part of the land
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sec.207 Relevant lease application for part of the land
This section applies if the overlapping authority holder applies for a relevant lease for part of the land within the overlapping authority application period. The person who made the GHG lease application may amend it so that a GHG lease is only sought for all or part of the rest of the land. Unless the amendment is made, a further step can not be taken to decide the GHG lease application until after the relevant lease application has been decided. If— the amendment has not been made; and the decision on the relevant lease application is to grant a relevant lease for part of the land; the person who made the GHG lease application may amend it so that a GHG lease is only sought for all or part of the rest of the land. If the GHG lease application is not amended, see section 211 (Application may be refused if no reasonable prospects of GHG coordination arrangement). (sec.207-ssec.1) This section applies if the overlapping authority holder applies for a relevant lease for part of the land within the overlapping authority application period. (sec.207-ssec.2) The person who made the GHG lease application may amend it so that a GHG lease is only sought for all or part of the rest of the land. (sec.207-ssec.3) Unless the amendment is made, a further step can not be taken to decide the GHG lease application until after the relevant lease application has been decided. (sec.207-ssec.4) If— the amendment has not been made; and the decision on the relevant lease application is to grant a relevant lease for part of the land; the person who made the GHG lease application may amend it so that a GHG lease is only sought for all or part of the rest of the land. If the GHG lease application is not amended, see section 211 (Application may be refused if no reasonable prospects of GHG coordination arrangement).
- (a) the amendment has not been made; and
- (b) the decision on the relevant lease application is to grant a relevant lease for part of the land;