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Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Act 2014
sec.137Resource optimisation
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### sec.137 Resource optimisation
An ML (coal) holder must, in relation to incidental coal seam gas in an overlapping area that is subject to the ML (coal), use reasonable endeavours to—
minimise unnecessary contamination or dilution of the incidental coal seam gas; and
maximise production of undiluted incidental coal seam gas.
- (a) minimise unnecessary contamination or dilution of the incidental coal seam gas; and
- (b) maximise production of undiluted incidental coal seam gas.