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OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 2003 - SECT 27

27 .         Confidential information

        (1)         For the purposes of this Act, information is confidential information if — 

            (a)         a licence holder has given it to the Minister; and

            (b)         it is in a record, return, report or document; and

            (c)         it relates to activities authorised by the licence; and

            (d)         it relates to an area of the seabed or subsoil that is covered by the licence or a successor licence to the licence.

        (2)         However, if — 

            (a)         a person is required to give the Minister a report in relation to particular blocks; and

            (b)         the person gives the Minister a report that relates not only to those blocks but also to other blocks; and

            (c)         the Minister is required to make the report available under section 376,

                the information that relates to those other blocks is not confidential information.



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