Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982

An application under section 40—

shall be in accordance with an approved form; and

shall be made in an approved manner; and

shall be accompanied by particulars of the proposals of the applicant for work and expenditure in respect of the area comprised in the blocks specified in the application; and

may set out any other matters that the applicant wishes the Minister to consider; and

shall in the case of an application for the grant of a licence be accompanied by a fee of $600.

The Minister may, at any time, by instrument in writing served on the applicant, require the applicant to furnish, within the period specified in the instrument, further information in writing in connection with the applicant’s application.