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166 Application for petroleum production licence by lessee

(1) If a petroleum retention lease is in force over a block or blocks, the lessee may apply to the Minister for the grant by the Minister of a petroleum production licence over that block or over one or more of those blocks.

(2) An application under this section must be accompanied by details of the applicant's proposals for work and expenditure in relation to the area comprised in the block or blocks specified in the application.