Section sec.915 - Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 - Entry permissions

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### sec.915 Entry permissions This section applies if an entry permission under the 1923 Act former section 67 is in force immediately before 31 December 2004 for land. On 31 December 2004— the permission is a survey licence under this Act for the land; and the holder of the permission is the holder of the licence. The licence continues, subject to this Act, for the shorter of the following periods to end— the balance of the permission’s term; the period that ends 1 year after 31 December 2004. The licence is held subject to this Act and the conditions of the permission. However, if a condition of the permission conflicts with a mandatory condition for survey licences or any relevant environmental condition for the licence, the mandatory condition or relevant environmental condition prevails to the extent of the inconsistency. s 915 ins 2004 No. 26 s 247 amd 2007 No. 46 s 241 sch ; 2011 No. 2 s 121 (sec.915-ssec.1) This section applies if an entry permission under the 1923 Act former section 67 is in force immediately before 31 December 2004 for land. (sec.915-ssec.2) On 31 December 2004— the permission is a survey licence under this Act for the land; and the holder of the permission is the holder of the licence. (sec.915-ssec.3) The licence continues, subject to this Act, for the shorter of the following periods to end— the balance of the permission’s term; the period that ends 1 year after 31 December 2004. (sec.915-ssec.4) The licence is held subject to this Act and the conditions of the permission. (sec.915-ssec.5) However, if a condition of the permission conflicts with a mandatory condition for survey licences or any relevant environmental condition for the licence, the mandatory condition or relevant environmental condition prevails to the extent of the inconsistency. - (a) the permission is a survey licence under this Act for the land; and - (b) the holder of the permission is the holder of the licence. - (a) the balance of the permission’s term; - (b) the period that ends 1 year after 31 December 2004.