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Pipelines Act 2005
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63 Minister may amend conditions on request
(1) A licensee may, at any time, apply to the Minister to amend the conditions of the licence.
(2) An application under subsection (1)—
(a) must be in writing; and
(b) must be made in the prescribed manner; and
(c) must be accompanied by particulars of the proposed amendment; and
(d) must specify the reasons for the proposed amendment; and
(e) must be accompanied by the relevant prescribed fee.
(3) The Minister must consider the application and may—
(a) amend the conditions as requested or in a manner determined by the Minister; or
(b) refuse to amend the conditions.
(4) If the Minister amends the conditions of a licence under this section, the Minister may also make any necessary consequential amendments to any other conditions of the licence.
(5) The Minister must not amend a condition imposed on a consent under section 51 without the consent of the relevant Crown Land Minister.