Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Designated Authority for an offshore area may approve the form and the manner in which the following are to be made:
(a) applications for licences over blocks in the offshore area;
(b) applications for the renewal of licences over blocks in the offshore area.
(2) The Designated Authority for an offshore area may determine guidelines for the maps to accompany applications for licences over blocks in the offshore area.
(3) An approval under subsection (1) or a determination under subsection (2) is to be made in writing.