Western Australian Consolidated Acts There is payable to
the Minister by a permittee or holder of a drilling reservation, in respect of
each year of the term of the permit or drilling reservation, as the case
requires —
(a) the
prescribed fee; or
(b) a
fee calculated at the prescribed rate for each of the blocks to which the
permit or the drilling reservation relates, at the commencement of that year,
whichever is the
greater.
[Section 137 amended by No. 69 of 1981
s. 34; No. 12 of 1990 s. 103; No. 78 of 1990 s. 7.]