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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.150BApproval of particular ATP production testing taken to be approval for PL production testing
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### sec.150B Approval of particular ATP production testing taken to be approval for PL production testing
This section applies if—
under section 71A (3) , the Minister has approved the carrying out of further ATP production testing by an authority to prospect holder for a petroleum well within an area (the original approval ); and
the Minister grants the holder a petroleum lease under section 120 or 340 for the area, or a part of the area containing the petroleum well.
The original approval continues in existence for the further ATP production testing, and is taken to be an approval by the Minister, under section 150A (3) (the transitional approval ), of further PL production testing for the petroleum well.
The transitional approval is subject to—
the conditions to which the original approval is subject under section 71A (3) ; and
any new conditions the Minister considers appropriate.
s 150B ins 2014 No. 47 s 613 (amd 2016 No. 30 s 111 )
(sec.150B-ssec.1) This section applies if— under section 71A (3) , the Minister has approved the carrying out of further ATP production testing by an authority to prospect holder for a petroleum well within an area (the original approval ); and the Minister grants the holder a petroleum lease under section 120 or 340 for the area, or a part of the area containing the petroleum well.
(sec.150B-ssec.2) The original approval continues in existence for the further ATP production testing, and is taken to be an approval by the Minister, under section 150A (3) (the transitional approval ), of further PL production testing for the petroleum well.
(sec.150B-ssec.3) The transitional approval is subject to— the conditions to which the original approval is subject under section 71A (3) ; and any new conditions the Minister considers appropriate.
- (a) under section 71A (3) , the Minister has approved the carrying out of further ATP production testing by an authority to prospect holder for a petroleum well within an area (the original approval ); and
- (b) the Minister grants the holder a petroleum lease under section 120 or 340 for the area, or a part of the area containing the petroleum well.
- (a) the conditions to which the original approval is subject under section 71A (3) ; and
- (b) any new conditions the Minister considers appropriate.