Release of technical information—deemed time of receipt of certain information and samples
36 Release of technical information—deemed time of receipt of certain information and samples
Drilling of a well
For the purposes of Part 7.3 of this Act:
cores and cuttings relating to the drilling of a well; and
well data relating to the drilling of a well; and
logs relating to the drilling of a well; and
sample descriptions and other documents relating to the drilling of a well;
are taken to have been given to the Designated Authority not later than 30 days after the drilling of the well was, in the Designated Authority’s opinion, substantially completed.
Subclause (1) does not apply in relation to the drilling of a well unless the drilling of the well was, in the Designated Authority’s opinion, substantially completed before 4 June 2004.
Geophysical or geochemical surveys
For the purposes of Part 7.3 of this Act, geophysical or geochemical data relating to geophysical or geochemical surveys are taken to have been given to the Designated Authority not later than one year after the geophysical or geochemical field work was, in the Designated Authority’s opinion, substantially completed.
Subclause (3) does not apply in relation to a geophysical or geochemical survey unless the geophysical or geochemical field work was, in the Designated Authority’s opinion, substantially completed before 4 June 2004.
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