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Petroleum Act 1923
sec.53DLease taken to have development plan until decision on whether to approve proposed development plan
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### sec.53D Lease taken to have development plan until decision on whether to approve proposed development plan
This section applies until—
if the proposed plan is approved—the holder is given notice of the approval; or
if approval of the proposed plan is refused—when the refusal takes effect.
For when the decision takes effect, see section 53G .
Despite the ending of the plan period for the current development plan for the lease—
the lease is taken to have a development plan; and
the holder may carry out any authorised activity for the lease.
s 53D ins 2004 No. 26 s 34
amd 2012 No. 20 s 125 sch 1
(sec.53D-ssec.1) This section applies until— if the proposed plan is approved—the holder is given notice of the approval; or if approval of the proposed plan is refused—when the refusal takes effect. For when the decision takes effect, see section 53G .
(sec.53D-ssec.2) Despite the ending of the plan period for the current development plan for the lease— the lease is taken to have a development plan; and the holder may carry out any authorised activity for the lease.
- (a) if the proposed plan is approved—the holder is given notice of the approval; or
- (b) if approval of the proposed plan is refused—when the refusal takes effect.
- (a) the lease is taken to have a development plan; and
- (b) the holder may carry out any authorised activity for the lease.