Invalidated licence or lease

In force

A licensee or lessee whose licence or lease is invalidated because of native title being determined in respect of the licence area or lease area has exclusive right to apply for a new licence or lease in respect of that area.

An exclusive right to apply for a new licence or lease under subsection (1) is in force for a period of 12 months from the date on which the former licence or lease is invalidated or until an application has been made under this section, whichever is the earlier.

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178 Invalidated licence or lease