Works Licence - Western Australia

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to carry out works in coastal waters which are:

  • directly connected with the activities carried out under an existing offshore exploration, retention or mining licence
  • necessary to perform those activities.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you will need to hold one of the following offshore minerals licences:

  • exploration licence
  • retention licence
  • mining licence.

Duration

5 years unless surrendered, cancelled or renewed.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $3000.00

Works licence. Fees for 2023-24

General Application All -

Other fees may apply. Please contact the agency for more information.

Renew Renewal All $600.00

Works licence renewal. Fees for 2023-24

Act(s) name

Offshore Minerals Act 2003 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Offshore Minerals Regulations 2010 Western Australia

Application process

Apply

If your application is successful, you will be provisionally granted a licence. To accept the licence, you will need to provide the agency with a written acceptance of the grant.

Lodgement process

Lodge

You will need to advertise your application in a newspaper circulating throughout the Western Australia within 14 days of making your application.

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Minerals and Mining

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.