Offshore Minerals Act 1994
171Amendment of security requirements
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171 Amendment of security requirements
(1) If the licence holder: (a) has been provisionally granted a renewal of the licence under section 165 or 166; and (b) is notified of a security requirement; and (c) is dissatisfied with the amount of the security required; the holder may ask the Joint Authority to make a new determination under section 399. (2) The request must: (a) be made within 30 days after the day on which the holder is given notice under section 169; and (b) be lodged with the Designated Authority. (3) If the Joint Authority is given a request under subsection (1), the Joint Authority may make a new determination under section 399. (4) The Designated Authority must give the holder written notice of the new determination.