Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828:section:194
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 194
Character Range: 488971–490327

194  Rights conferred by an infrastructure licence
 (1) An infrastructure licence authorises the licensee, in accordance with the conditions (if any) to which the licence is subject:
 (a) in the case of an infrastructure licence granted before the commencement of this section:
 (i) to construct infrastructure facilities in the licence area; and
 (ii) to operate infrastructure facilities in the licence area;
  so long as those facilities are for engaging in:
 (iii) a subsection 15(2) activity; or
 (iv) a subsection 15(3) activity specified in the licence as the result of a variation under section 205; or
 (b) in the case of an infrastructure licence granted after the commencement of this section:
 (i) to construct infrastructure facilities in the licence area; and
 (ii) to operate infrastructure facilities in the licence area;
  so long as those facilities are for engaging in:
 (iii) a subsection 15(2) activity specified in the licence; or
 (iv) a subsection 15(3) activity specified in the licence.
 (2) The rights conferred on the licensee by subsection (1) are subject to this Act and the regulations.
 (3) To avoid doubt, the grant of an infrastructure licence is not a precondition to doing anything that could be authorised by a petroleum exploration permit, petroleum retention lease, petroleum production licence or pipeline licence.