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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.894Conversion on 2004 Act start day
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### sec.894 Conversion on 2004 Act start day
On 31 December 2004—
the 1923 Act lease ceases to be a 1923 Act lease and becomes a petroleum lease under this Act (a converted lease ); and
the holder of the 1923 Act lease is the holder of the converted lease; and
the current program for development and production for the 1923 Act lease is taken to be the development plan for the converted lease; and
any condition of the 1923 Act lease ceases to be a condition of the converted lease if the condition is the same, or substantially the same as any relevant environmental condition for the converted lease; and
the converted lease continues, subject to this Act, for the balance of the 1923 Act lease’s term; and
the converted lease is held subject to this Act and the conditions of the 1923 Act lease, other than any condition mentioned in paragraph (d); and
the area of the 1923 Act lease becomes the area of the converted lease.
s 894 ins 2004 No. 26 s 247
amd 2007 No. 46 s 241 sch
- (a) the 1923 Act lease ceases to be a 1923 Act lease and becomes a petroleum lease under this Act (a converted lease ); and
- (b) the holder of the 1923 Act lease is the holder of the converted lease; and
- (c) the current program for development and production for the 1923 Act lease is taken to be the development plan for the converted lease; and
- (d) any condition of the 1923 Act lease ceases to be a condition of the converted lease if the condition is the same, or substantially the same as any relevant environmental condition for the converted lease; and
- (e) the converted lease continues, subject to this Act, for the balance of the 1923 Act lease’s term; and
- (f) the converted lease is held subject to this Act and the conditions of the 1923 Act lease, other than any condition mentioned in paragraph (d); and
- (g) the area of the 1923 Act lease becomes the area of the converted lease.