Queensland Consolidated Acts

OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 1998 - SECT 279

(1) The Minister must give the applicant notice of a decision under section 276.

(2) If the Minister provisionally grants a works licence—

(a) the Minister must give the tenure to the provisional holder; and

(b) the notice under subsection (1) must contain notification—

(i) of any decision under section 399 that the provisional holder must lodge a security; and

(ii) that the provisional grant will lapse unless the provisional holder, before the end of the primary payment period—

(A) gives the Minister a written acceptance of the grant; and

(B) lodges any security required under section 399; and

(C) pays the fee that must be paid for the tenure under section 425.