(1) Section 559--
insert--
'(2A) Also, subsection (1) does not apply for a pipeline if--
(a) the petroleum authority is a pipeline licence; and
(b) the licence is surrendered or otherwise ends for the purpose of the pipelines the subject of the licence becoming the subject of another pipeline licence.'.
(2) Section 559(2A) and (3)--
renumber as section 559(3) and (4).