Western Australian Consolidated Acts

PETROLEUM AND GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCES ACT 1967 - SECT 149

149 .         Royalty or late payment amount is debt due to Crown

                Royalty payable under section 142 or an amount payable under section 148(2) is a debt due by the permittee, holder of the drilling reservation, lessee or licensee to the Crown and is recoverable in a court of competent jurisdiction.

        [Section 149 amended by No. 12 of 1990 s. 115; No. 78 of 1990 s. 7.]

        [Heading inserted by No. 13 of 2005 s. 14.]