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Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Act 2014
sec.168Liability of ML (coal) holder to compensate ATP holder
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### sec.168 Liability of ML (coal) holder to compensate ATP holder
This section applies if—
an ML (coal) holder carries out, or proposes to carry out, authorised activities in an IMA or RMA; and
because of the authorised activities, an ATP holder is or will be required to abandon ATP major gas infrastructure.
The ML (coal) holder is liable to compensate the ATP holder for the cost of abandonment of the ATP major gas infrastructure.
The ML (coal) holder’s liability under subsection (2) to compensate the ATP holder is the ML (coal) holder’s compensation liability to the ATP holder.
(sec.168-ssec.1) This section applies if— an ML (coal) holder carries out, or proposes to carry out, authorised activities in an IMA or RMA; and because of the authorised activities, an ATP holder is or will be required to abandon ATP major gas infrastructure.
(sec.168-ssec.2) The ML (coal) holder is liable to compensate the ATP holder for the cost of abandonment of the ATP major gas infrastructure.
(sec.168-ssec.3) The ML (coal) holder’s liability under subsection (2) to compensate the ATP holder is the ML (coal) holder’s compensation liability to the ATP holder.
- (a) an ML (coal) holder carries out, or proposes to carry out, authorised activities in an IMA or RMA; and
- (b) because of the authorised activities, an ATP holder is or will be required to abandon ATP major gas infrastructure.