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Offshore Minerals Act 1999
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206 Minister may provisionally grant licence
206 Minister may provisionally grant licence
If the applicant does what is required by sections 199 to 204, the Minister may:
(a) provisionally grant a mining licence to the applicant, or
(b) subject to section 208, refuse the application.
Note—
Under section 232, the grant of the licence cannot be effective before it is registered (see section 333 for registration). The grant will not be registered until it has been properly accepted (see section 214 for proper acceptance).