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OFFSHORE ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE ACT 2021 - SECT 72

Financial security for a transferred licence

  (1)   This section applies to a licence if:

  (a)   there is a management plan for the licence; and

  (b)   an application has been made under section   69 for the licence to be transferred from the licence holder (the transferor ) to another eligible person (the transferee ); and

  (c)   any of the following apply:

  (i)   the Minister is considering whether to transfer the licence;

  (ii)   the Minister has decided to transfer the licence;

  (iii)   the transfer has occurred.

  (2)   The licensing scheme may require both:

  (a)   the transferor; and

  (b)   the transferee;

to comply with sections   117 and 118 (financial security) in relation to the licence.

  (3)   The licensing scheme may provide for the transferor's obligations under sections   117 and 118:

  (a)   to cease, in whole or part, after the transferee has complied with equivalent obligations; or

  (b)   to continue, in whole or part, for any period during which the licence remains in force (including as a result of an extension of the end day of the licence under this Chapter).



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