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Offshore Minerals Act 1998
sec.129Automatic expiry of exploration permit when mining lease takes effect
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sec.129 Automatic expiry of exploration permit when mining lease takes effect
If— an exploration permit is in force; and a mining lease over all or some of the sub-blocks in the exploration permit area comes into force under section 232 ; the exploration permit expires in relation to the sub-blocks covered by the mining lease.
- (a) an exploration permit is in force; and
- (b) a mining lease over all or some of the sub-blocks in the exploration permit area comes into force under section 232 ;