Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2010
428Greenhouse gas injection licence transferred—transferee to be treated as applicant
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428 Greenhouse gas injection licence transferred—transferee to be treated as applicant
(1) This section applies if a transfer of a greenhouse gas injection licence is registered under section 572—
(a) after an application has been made under section 414, 415, 416 or 418 for a site closing certificate in relation to an identified greenhouse gas storage formation specified in the greenhouse gas injection licence; and
(b) before any action has been taken by the Minister under section 420 or 425 in relation to the application.
(2) After the transfer, sections 414 to 427 and Part 3.8 have effect in relation to the application as if any reference in those sections and that Part to the applicant were a reference to the transferee.