4 Licences: further provisions
Petroleum Act 1998 (1998 c 17) | Legislation

4  Licences: further provisions

(1)     The [appropriate Minister] shall make regulations prescribing—

(a)     the manner in which and the persons by whom applications for licences under this Part of this Act may be made;

(b)     the information to be included in or provided in connection with any such application;

(c)     the fees to be paid on any such application;

(d)     the conditions as to the size and shape of areas in respect of which licences may be granted;

(e)     model clauses which shall, unless [the appropriate authority] thinks fit to modify or exclude them in any particular case, be incorporated in any such licence.

[(1A)     The Scottish Ministers [or the Welsh Ministers] may not make regulations under subsection (1)(e) prescribing model clauses that may be prescribed under subsection (1B).

(1B)     The Secretary of State may make regulations prescribing model clauses on the consideration payable for a licence

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