Pipelines Act 1967
5EApplications for authorities to survey
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5E Applications for authorities to survey
5E Applications for authorities to survey
(1) A person who proposes to construct a pipeline may apply to the Minister for an authority to survey.
(2) An application under subsection (1)—
(a) (Repealed)
(b) shall be made in the prescribed manner,
(c) shall specify, in the prescribed manner, the lands in respect of which the authority is applied for,
(d) shall be accompanied by the prescribed maps showing the location of the lands referred to in paragraph (c),
(e) shall be accompanied by particulars of—
(i) the technical qualifications of the applicant and of the applicant’s employees,
(ii) the technical advice available to the applicant, and
(iii) the financial resources available to the applicant,
(f) may set out any other matters that the applicant wishes the Minister to consider, and
(g) shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee, and
(h) must comply with other application requirements, if any, specified by the regulations.
s 5E: Ins 1985 No 217, Sch 2 (6). Am 2006 No 35, Sch 1 [26] [27]; 2024 No 41, Sch 3[3].