Onshore Petroleum Special Drilling Authorisation - Victoria

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Only the holder of an onshore exploration permit, onshore retention lease, onshore production licence, offshore petroleum exploration permit, offshore retention lease or offshore production licence holder can apply for a special drilling authorisation adjacent to its other title.

Duration

Remains in force unless cancelled, surrendered or the primary authorisation in respect of the drilling authorisation area expires or is surrendered, cancelled or terminated.

Act(s) name

Petroleum Act 1998 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

Petroleum Regulations 2011 Victoria

Administering agency

Resources Victoria

Supporting information

Onshore Petroleum Resources (Opens in new window)