New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

18 Application for exploration permit (unless allocated by public tender)

• (1) An application to the Secretary under section 23(1) of the Act for an exploration permit must be in form 1 of Schedule 1 and signed by the applicant.

  (2) The application must be accompanied by—

  • (a) the prescribed fee or evidence of it having been paid; and

  • (b) the information described in Part 2 of Schedule 2.

  (3) This regulation does not apply to any process by which a permit is offered for allocation by public tender under section 24 of the Act.