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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010
153Restrictions on conditions of petroleum production licences
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153 Restrictions on conditions of petroleum production licences
(1) Despite section 151(1), a petroleum production licence must not be granted subject to specific conditions requiring the licensee to—
(a) make a well in the licence area; or
(b) carry out a seismic survey, or any other kind of survey, in, or in relation to, the licence area; or
(c) spend particular amounts on the carrying out of work in, or in relation to, the licence area.
(2) To avoid doubt, a condition covered by section 152(1) does not breach subsection (1).