Western Australian Current Acts

OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 2003 - SECT 128

128 .         Automatic expiry of exploration licence when retention licence takes effect

                If —

            (a)         an exploration licence is in force; and

            (b)         a retention licence over all or some of the blocks in the exploration licence area comes into force under section 154,

                the exploration licence expires in relation to the blocks covered by the retention licence.