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Offshore Minerals Act 1998
sec.128Automatic expiry of exploration permit when mineral development licence takes effect
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sec.128 Automatic expiry of exploration permit when mineral development licence takes effect
If— an exploration permit is in force; and a mineral development licence over all or some of the sub-blocks in the exploration permit area comes into force under section 154 ; the exploration permit expires in relation to the sub-blocks covered by the mineral development licence.
- (a) an exploration permit is in force; and
- (b) a mineral development licence over all or some of the sub-blocks in the exploration permit area comes into force under section 154 ;