Information required before expiry of permit or licence
15 Information required before expiry of permit or licence
(1) This regulation applies if the holder of a geothermal exploration permit or geothermal retention licence intends to allow the term of the geothermal authority to end on the expiry date.
No later than 3 months before the expiry date:
(a) the holder must review the approved operations plan for the geothermal authority area; and
(b) if the approved operations plan does not include comprehensive details about the restoration and rehabilitation of the geothermal authority area to be carried out before the expiry date, and the anticipated cost of the restoration and rehabilitation, the holder must:
vary the plan to include that information; and
(ii) apply to the Minister under section 69(1) of the Act for approval of the variation.
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