New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PETROLEUM (ONSHORE) ACT 1991 - SECT 74

74 Interpretation

(1) In this Division-

"responsible person" means-

(a) in relation to a petroleum title that is in force-the holder of the title, or

(b) in relation to a petroleum title that has ceased to be in force-the person who was the holder of the title immediately before it ceased to be in force.

(2) In this Division, a reference to giving a direction or notice to a responsible person includes, where the responsible person is a corporation that is subject to a scheme of arrangement, receivership, winding up or other external administration, a reference to giving a direction or notice to the administrator, receiver or liquidator of the corporation.