sec.150APL production testing

### sec.150A PL production testing Subject to section 151 , a petroleum lease holder may carry out testing for petroleum production for a petroleum well ( PL production testing ) within the area of the lease. However, it is a condition of the petroleum lease that— the holder gives the chief executive a notice, containing the information prescribed by regulation, in relation to the PL production testing within 20 business days after the testing starts; and the testing is carried out after the end date for the testing only with the Minister’s approval. The Minister may, at any time, approve the carrying out after the end date for PL production testing (the original PL production testing ) of further PL production testing and the approval is subject to the conditions the Minister considers appropriate. If the Minister decides not to approve the carrying out of further PL production testing, the Minister must give the petroleum lease holder an information notice about the decision. s 150A ins 2014 No. 47 s 613 (sec.150A-ssec.1) Subject to section 151 , a petroleum lease holder may carry out testing for petroleum production for a petroleum well ( PL production testing ) within the area of the lease. (sec.150A-ssec.2) However, it is a condition of the petroleum lease that— the holder gives the chief executive a notice, containing the information prescribed by regulation, in relation to the PL production testing within 20 business days after the testing starts; and the testing is carried out after the end date for the testing only with the Minister’s approval. (sec.150A-ssec.3) The Minister may, at any time, approve the carrying out after the end date for PL production testing (the original PL production testing ) of further PL production testing and the approval is subject to the conditions the Minister considers appropriate. (sec.150A-ssec.4) If the Minister decides not to approve the carrying out of further PL production testing, the Minister must give the petroleum lease holder an information notice about the decision. - (a) the holder gives the chief executive a notice, containing the information prescribed by regulation, in relation to the PL production testing within 20 business days after the testing starts; and - (b) the testing is carried out after the end date for the testing only with the Minister’s approval.