25Licence holder

25 Licence holder

25 Licence holder

(1) References in this Act to the holder of a licence or the licence holder are references to the person whose name is entered in the offshore mining register as the person who holds the licence.

Note 1—

This Act is based upon the grant and registration of licences.

Note 2—

If a licence is granted to a person, that person’s name is entered in the register (see section 333).

Note 3—

The entry in the register in relation to a licence will be varied if there is a change in the holder of the licence (see section 338 (4)).

(2) A licence may be held by more than one person.