Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
255Application and cash bid to be made in an approved manner
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255 Application and cash bid to be made in an approved manner
Scope (1) This section applies to an application for: (a) the grant or renewal of a petroleum exploration permit; or (b) the grant or renewal of a petroleum retention lease; or (c) the grant, variation or renewal of a petroleum production licence; or (d) the grant or variation of an infrastructure licence; or (e) the grant or variation of a pipeline licence; or (f) the grant of a petroleum special prospecting authority; or (g) the grant or variation of a petroleum access authority. (1A) This section also applies to a cash bid, or a tie‑breaking cash bid, made under section 111 or 112B for the grant of a petroleum exploration permit. Manner (2) The application, cash bid or tie‑breaking cash bid must be made in an approved manner.
Note: See also subsection 33(3A) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
(3) The Titles Administrator must publish on the Titles Administrator’s website a copy of the instrument of approval referred to in subsection (2).