165Duration of petroleum production licence

165 Duration of petroleum production licence

(1) The duration of a petroleum production licence is worked out using the table:

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-left:0.25pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="width:343.8pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">Duration of petroleum production licences</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">Item</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">This kind of petroleum production licence...</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-after:avoid"><span style="font-weight:bold">remains in force...</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>an original petroleum production licence granted on or after 30</span><span> </span><span>July 1998 (other than a licence granted under section</span><span> </span><span>183A)</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>indefinitely.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>an original petroleum production licence granted before 30</span><span> </span><span>July 1998</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>for the period of 21 years beginning on:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>(a) the day on which the licence is granted; or</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>(b) if a later day is specified in the licence as the day on which the licence is to come into force—that later day.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>a petroleum production licence granted by way of the first renewal of a petroleum production licence (other than petroleum production licence WA</span><span>‑</span><span>1</span><span>‑</span><span>L, WA</span><span>‑</span><span>3</span><span>‑</span><span>L, WA</span><span>‑</span><span>5</span><span>‑</span><span>L, WA</span><span>‑</span><span>6</span><span>‑</span><span>L, VIC/L 13, VIC/L 14, AC/L1 or AC/L2), where the original petroleum production licence was granted before 30</span><span> </span><span>July 1998</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>for the period of 21 years beginning on:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>(a) the day on which the licence is granted; or</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>(b) if a later day is specified in the licence as the day on which the licence is to come into force—that later day.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>3A</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>a petroleum production licence granted by way of the first renewal of petroleum production licence WA</span><span>‑</span><span>1</span><span>‑</span><span>L, WA</span><span>‑</span><span>3</span><span>‑</span><span>L, WA</span><span>‑</span><span>5</span><span>‑</span><span>L, WA</span><span>‑</span><span>6</span><span>‑</span><span>L, VIC/L 13, VIC/L 14, AC/L1 or AC/L2</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid"><span>indefinitely.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>a petroleum production licence granted by way of the second renewal of a petroleum production licence, where the original petroleum production licence was granted before 30</span><span> </span><span>July 1998</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>indefinitely.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.9pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>a petroleum production licence granted under section</span><span> </span><span>183A</span></p></td><td style="width:148.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext" style="page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid"><span>for the period of 21 years beginning on the day on which the licence is granted.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>