98Notification of decision

98 Notification of decision

98 Notification of decision

(1) If the Minister grants an extension of the term of the exploration licence under section 95 or 97, the Minister must give the licence holder a written notice that informs the holder of:

(a) the grant of extension, and

(b) the period of the extension, and

(c) if the extension is subject to conditions, the conditions.

(2) If the Minister refuses an application for a licence extension, the Minister must give the licence holder a written notice that informs the holder of:

(a) the refusal, and

(b) the reasons for the refusal.