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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 77 asked in the Legislative Council on 18 February 2020 by Hon Ken Baston

Parliament: 40 Session: 1

EXPLORATION LICENCES — GRATICULAR BLOCKS — SECTION 40E PERMITS

77. Hon KEN BASTON to the minister representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum:

(1) Is there a limit to how many section 40E permits are issued over a single graticular block on an exploration licence?

(2) If yes to (1), what is the maximum number of section 40E permits that will be granted on a graticular block on an exploration licence?

(3) How many fines were issued to section 40E permit holders in 2019 for breaches of the permit system?

Hon DARREN WEST replied:

I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. On behalf of the Minister for Regional Development representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum, I give the following answer.

(1) No.

(2) Not applicable.

(3) None.