New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PETROLEUM (ONSHORE) ACT 1991 - SECT 129B

129B Waiver of minor procedural matters

(1) The Minister may waive any requirement of this Act or the regulations--

(a) as to the time within which anything is required to be done (but not the time for lodging any application for renewal of a petroleum title after the date of expiry), or

(b) as to the details to be contained in any notice to be served, lodged or caused to be published by the applicant, or

(c) as to the documents or particulars to accompany the application, or

(d) as to the furnishing of information by the applicant.

(2) This section does not authorise the Minister to waive a requirement unless the Minister is satisfied that the waiver is unlikely--

(a) to adversely affect any person's rights under this Act or the regulations, or

(b) to result in any person being deprived of information necessary for the effective exercise of those rights.