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GEOTHERMAL ENERGY ACT 2010 No. 31 - SECT 385

385 Regulation-making power

(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act.

(2) A regulation may be made about the following--

(a) assessing the viability of geothermal production under geothermal tenures, including, for example--
(i) requiring geothermal tenure holders to give reports about the viability of geothermal production under their tenure (a geothermal viability report); and
(ii) empowering the Minister to make an independent assessment of the viability of carrying out geothermal production in all or part of a geothermal tenure's area (an independent viability assessment); and
(iii) providing for who must pay the cost of an independent viability assessment;
(b) the fees payable under this Act including late payment fees;
(c) the conditions of geothermal tenures;
(d) imposing a penalty, of no more than 20 penalty units, for a contravention of a regulation.


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