Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828:section:188:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828
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Provision Reference: s 188 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 478155–479431

block or those blocks; and
 (b) the revocation has effect on the lapsing of the application.
Note 1: For lapsing of applications, see section 260.
Note 2: See also subsection 132(3) (revocation of declaration of location where block is no longer the subject of a petroleum exploration permit or a petroleum retention lease).

Exception—permit affected by a change to the boundary of the coastal waters of a State or Territory
 (4) This section does not apply in relation to a petroleum exploration permit if:
 (a) the permit has been granted on the basis that an area (the relevant area) is within the offshore area of a State or the Northern Territory; and
 (b) as a result of a change to the boundary of the coastal waters of the State or Territory, the relevant area:
 (i) ceases to be within the offshore area of the State or Territory; and
 (ii) falls within the coastal waters of the State or Territory; and
 (c) immediately before the change, the relevant area was a part of the permit area.
 (5) For the purposes of subsection (4):
 (a) disregard section 283; and
 (b) it is immaterial whether the change occurred before, at or after the commencement of this subsection.

Division 7—Petroleum field development

Subdivision A—Directions about the recovery of petroleum