Offshore Minerals Act 1999
282Extension of primary payment period
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282 Extension of primary payment period
282 Extension of primary payment period
(1) If the provisional holder makes a request under section 280 or 281, the provisional holder may ask the Minister to extend the primary payment period.
(2) The request must be made within 30 days after the day on which the provisional holder is given notice under section 279.
(3) If the Minister agrees to the request, the Minister must:
(a) determine the period of the extension, and
(b) give the provisional holder a written notice of the period of the extension.