Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009
sec.214Earlier geothermal, mining or petroleum lease application
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sec.214 Earlier geothermal, mining or petroleum lease application
If— a GHG lease application is made; and before the making of that application, an application (the other application ) was made for a geothermal lease, mining lease or petroleum lease (the other proposed lease ); and the other application had not been decided before the making of the GHG lease application; and the other proposed lease is an overlapping resource authority for the proposed GHG lease; the GHG lease application must not be decided until the other lease application has been decided. s 214 sub 2010 No. 31 s 506
- (a) a GHG lease application is made; and
- (b) before the making of that application, an application (the other application ) was made for a geothermal lease, mining lease or petroleum lease (the other proposed lease ); and
- (c) the other application had not been decided before the making of the GHG lease application; and
- (d) the other proposed lease is an overlapping resource authority for the proposed GHG lease;