94Entries in Register on devolution of title

94 Entries in Register on devolution of title (1) A person upon whom the rights of a permittee or licensee have devolved by operation of law may apply in writing to the Registrar to have his name entered in the Register as the permittee or licensee. (2) The Registrar shall, where he is satisfied that the rights of a permittee or licensee have devolved upon an applicant by operation of law, and on payment of the prescribed fee, enter the name of the applicant in the Register as the permittee or licensee and, upon that entry being so made, the applicant becomes the permittee or licensee and is subject to the same rights and obligations under this Act as if he were the person to whom the exploration permit or licence was granted.