Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Regulations 2022
39AApplication for consent to surrender licence, and notice of surrender
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39A Application for consent to surrender licence, and notice of surrender
Application for consent to surrender (1) An application under subsection 74(1) of the Act for the Minister to consent to the surrender of a licence in respect of an area: (a) must be made in the manner and form that is: (i) approved by the Registrar; and (ii) published on the Registrar’s website; and (b) must be accompanied by any information or documents required by the form.
Note 1: The application must specify or set out the matters required by subsection 74(2) of the Act.
Note 2: For application fees, see section 146. An application is taken to have been made only if the fee for dealing with the application has been paid (see section 147).
Notice of surrender (2) A notice under subsection 74(4) of the Act surrendering a licence in respect of an area: (a) must be in the manner and form that is: (i) approved by the Registrar; and (ii) published on the Registrar’s website; and (b) must be accompanied by any information or documents required by the form.
Note: The notice must also be accompanied by the notice of the Minister’s consent to the surrender of the licence in respect of the area (see subsection 74(4) of the Act).