Part 3BConcessions
17SCPublic notification of application for leases, licences, permits, or easements
The Minister must publicly notify every application for—
- a lease; or
- a licence for a term (including renewals) of more than 10 years.
The Minister may publicly notify any other application for a licence if, having regard to the effects of the licence, he or she considers it appropriate to do so.
The Minister may publicly notify any application for a permit or an easement if, having regard to the effects of the permit or easement, he or she considers it appropriate to do so.
However, this section does not apply to—
- an application that—
- does not comply with section 17R(2); or
- is returned under section 17SA or 17SD; or
- is declined under section 17SB:
- does not comply with section 17R(2); or
- an application for the grant of a lease or licence resulting from the exercise of a right of renewal or extension, or a right to a new lease or licence, that is contained in a lease or licence.
Notes
- Section 17SC: inserted, on , by section 202 of the Resource Legislation Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 15).