Offshore Minerals Act 1998
sec.170Amendment of conditions
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sec.170 Amendment of conditions
If the tenure holder— has been provisionally granted a renewal of the tenure under section 165 ; and is notified of the tenure conditions; and is dissatisfied with the conditions; the holder may ask the Minister to amend the conditions. The request must be made within 30 days after the day on which the applicant is given notice under section 169 . If a request is made under subsection (1) , the Minister may amend the tenure conditions as requested and, with the consent of the holder, otherwise amend the conditions. The Minister must give the holder notice of a decision under this section. (sec.170-ssec.1) If the tenure holder— has been provisionally granted a renewal of the tenure under section 165 ; and is notified of the tenure conditions; and is dissatisfied with the conditions; the holder may ask the Minister to amend the conditions. (sec.170-ssec.2) The request must be made within 30 days after the day on which the applicant is given notice under section 169 . (sec.170-ssec.3) If a request is made under subsection (1) , the Minister may amend the tenure conditions as requested and, with the consent of the holder, otherwise amend the conditions. (sec.170-ssec.4) The Minister must give the holder notice of a decision under this section.
- (a) has been provisionally granted a renewal of the tenure under section 165 ; and
- (b) is notified of the tenure conditions; and
- (c) is dissatisfied with the conditions;