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Offshore Minerals Act 1994
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176 General
(1) The sources of obligations associated with a retention licence are: (a) the licence conditions; and (b) obligations arising from compliance directions given by the Designated Authority; and (c) obligations imposed by this Act and the regulations.
Note: For paragraph (a) see section 177. For paragraph (b) see section 387. For paragraph (c) see sections 177 to 185 and section 372.
(2) If a retention licence has 2 or more holders, all the holders are jointly and severally bound by the obligations that attach to the licence.