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OFFSHORE PETROLEUM ACT 2006 (NO. 14, 2006) - SECT 12

Vacated area

                   For the purposes of this Act, the table has effect:

 

Vacated area

Item

In the case of...

the vacated area is...

1

an exploration permit, retention lease or production licence that has expired

the area constituted by the blocks over which the permit, lease or licence was in force but has not been renewed.

2

an exploration permit, retention lease or production licence that has been wholly revoked or partly revoked

the area constituted by the blocks as to which the permit, lease or licence was so revoked.

3

an exploration permit or production licence that has been wholly cancelled or partly cancelled

the area constituted by the blocks as to which the permit or licence was so cancelled.

4

a retention lease that has been cancelled

the lease area.

5

a production licence that has been terminated

the licence area.

6

an infrastructure licence that has been cancelled or terminated

the licence area.

7

a pipeline licence that has been wholly or partly terminated

the part of the offshore area in which the pipeline or the part of the pipeline was constructed.

8

a pipeline licence that has been wholly cancelled or partly cancelled

the part of the offshore area in which the pipeline or the part of the pipeline was constructed.

9

a special prospecting authority that:

(a) has been surrendered or cancelled; or

(b) has expired

the authority area.

10

an access authority that:

(a) has been revoked or surrendered; or

(b) has expired

the authority area.



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