Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991
45BSpecial low-impact class of prospecting title
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45B Special low-impact class of prospecting title
45B Special low-impact class of prospecting title
(1) There is to be—
(a) a special class of exploration licence called a low-impact exploration licence, and
(b) a special class of special prospecting authority called a low-impact special prospecting authority.
Exploration licences and special prospecting authorities are referred to in this Division as prospecting titles.
(2) A prospecting title may be granted as a low-impact prospecting title if this Division is complied with.
(3) The relevant provisions of this Act relating to prospecting titles apply to low-impact prospecting titles, except as otherwise provided by this Division.
ss 45A–45E: Ins 1998 No 88, Sch 6 [1].