Western Australian Current Acts

OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 2003 - SECT 188

188 .         Automatic expiry of retention licence when mining licence takes effect

                If —

            (a)         a retention licence is in force; and

            (b)         a mining licence over all or some of the blocks in the retention licence area comes into force under section 232,

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